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Friday
, July 24
Main Classroom :Room 326
11:00am •
How to Build Decentralized Networks in the Black Lives Matter Movement
LIMITED
3:00pm •
Imagining the Win
Main Classroom: Room 122
11:00am •
Developing Your Policy Agenda
LIMITED
2:30pm •
Black Trans* Lives Matter!: Solutions Not Punishment Coaltion
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 123
2:30pm •
Even My Poems Are Revolutionary
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 134
2:30pm •
Movie Screening and discussion-Out In The Night- The story of the New Jersey 4
LIMITED
2:30pm •
Movie Screening Out in the Night: The Story of New Jersey
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 136
11:00am •
The Revolutionary conversation: a theatrical jazz retrospect with Audre and James
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 136
2:30pm •
Black Lives Beyond Borders: Statelessness and Deportations in The Dominican Republic
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 146
11:00am •
Building Self Care and Resilience through Mindfulness, Movement and Meditation
LIMITED
2:30pm •
Legos & Monopoly: Mastering Your Inside/Outside Strategy, Gaming the Political System & Winning
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 301
2:30pm •
The Black Church: We need you now more than ever!
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 302
2:30pm •
Young Gifted and Black: The real #DearWhitePeople
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 305
2:30pm •
The Art of Revolution: Collectively Organizing for Reproductive Justice At The Intersection of Art and Activism
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 306A
2:30pm •
Online Tools and Tactics to Supercharge Your Campaigns
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 306B
2:30pm •
There’s A Method to the Movement: Examining Community Organizing Methods and Methodologies
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 307B
11:00am •
#BlackWorkersMatter: The State of Black Worker Organizing in the U.S
LIMITED
2:30pm •
The Miseducation of Hip-Hop
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 315
2:30pm •
Building a Peoples Security Team
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 322
11:00am •
Let Your Motto Be Resistance! Why Folks Are Saying We Will Shoot Back
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 322
2:30pm •
What Assata Really Taught Me: Gender, Sexuality, and Nationalism
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 326
2:30pm •
ENCRYPT BY ANY MEANS NECESSARY: surveillance self defense & security culture 101
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 329
11:00am •
Facilitation 101
LIMITED
2:30pm •
The Black Panther Party: Looking Back To Look Forward
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 330
2:30pm •
Putting the T back in Black
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 332
11:00am •
Where can we go from here: intentional sharing of power within 501(c)(3) structures
LIMITED
2:30pm •
Decriminalization of Weed & Weed Reparations
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 414
2:30pm •
Strategies For Transformation: Divest From Police/Invest in Communities
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 440
11:00am •
Free From Fear: Dangerous Homosexuals Building Power in Da' South to address profiling and the municipal court
LIMITED
2:30pm •
Mapping Police Violence
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 441
11:00am •
Organizing 101
LIMITED
2:30pm •
Building Black Women’s Leadership: Strategies to strengthen our leadership individually and collectively
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 444
11:00am •
How Farming Saved My Life & Made Me Aware of My Blackness
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 444
2:30pm •
Turn Down on Eachother, Turn up on the State: Conflict Resolution 101
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 445
11:00am •
Healing from Black Church Trauma in the Quest For Black Liberation
LIMITED
2:30pm •
(RE) Education of the Negro: Developing Political Education Programs for Black Communities
LIMITED
Music and Communications Building: Waetjen Auditorium
10:00am •
Welcome to Cleveland
4:30pm •
Opening Ceremony
Student Center: Ballroom: Room 1
11:00am •
Bone-Weary and Cried Out: Healing Space
LIMITED
2:30pm •
This Ain’t A Eulogy: A Ritual for Remembering
LIMITED
Student Center: Ballroom: Room 2
11:00am •
Solidarity is a Verb, Collaboration is a Practice
LIMITED
2:30pm •
Queer As Fuck: We Been Here
LIMITED
Student Center: Ballroom: Room 3
11:00am •
Black Side of the Red Ribbon: HIV/AIDS Activism for Black Lives Past, Present and Future
2:30pm •
Mothers Cry for Justice
Student Center: Ballroom: Room 4
2:30pm •
The 2016 Election: How to Make a Concrete Impact and Build Capacity for Black Organizing: Black Youth Project 100
LIMITED
Student Center: First Floor Atrium
8:00am •
Registration
Student Center: Third Floor Atrium
9:00am •
Continental Breakfast
12:30pm •
Lunch
TBA
11:00am •
EXCLUSIVE SNEAK PEAK OF NEW DOCUMENTARY: "Whose Streets?" by Damon Davis
9:00pm •
M4BL Opening Party
Trinity Cathedral: Room 1
11:00am •
Emotional Emancipation Circles: Weekly Support Groups for Black People to Process Racial Stress
2:30pm •
Self-Defense
Trinity Cathedral: Room 2
11:00am •
Street Dance Activism in the Black Lives Matter Movement
2:30pm •
Organizing for Resilience: Supporting survivors and families to move through trauma and lead political change
Saturday
, July 25
Main Classroom: Room 122
1:15pm •
Shade & Shoutouts: Popular Culture and Social Issues: Ashleigh Shackelford, Tyrell Cooper
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 122
3:00pm •
Freedom from Violence is Reproductive Justice: Advancing the Human rights of Black women and people in Cleveland
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 123
1:15pm •
Cultural Alchemy 101: The Root Mya Hunter, Heather Lee, Umar Muhammad, Paul Newman.
LIMITED
3:00pm •
Conscious Leadership: Grappling with Work-Life Dilemma Using the power of Life Mapping
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 134
1:15pm •
MOVIE SCREENING and Discussion- Panther Vanguard of the Revolution- is an essential history and a vibrant chronicle of this pivotal movement that birthed a new revolutionary culture in America
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 136
1:15pm •
Cultivating Joy: Free, Black & Communing through Theatre:Shamilia McBean,Dorcas Davis
LIMITED
3:00pm •
Shots Fired: How Can You Respond?
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 146
1:15pm •
And I showed up #SayHerName: JeNae' Taylor, Jonathan Lykes
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 146
3:00pm •
The Somatics of Black Liberation (Yoga)
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 301
1:15pm •
Liberation Can't Wait: How Black Queer and trans folks can and must be at the forefront of the movement towards LGBTQ liberation and full equality.
LIMITED
3:00pm •
Black Lives Matter: Race and Inequality is a Labor Issue
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 302
1:15pm •
Don’t Talk About it, Be About it: Calling Out and Ending Systemic Racism: Cuyahoga PlaceMatters Team
LIMITED
3:00pm •
Making Justice: How Reparations for Police Torture Survivors Were Won
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 305
1:15pm •
African Female Revolutionaries and their Lessons for the Movement
LIMITED
3:00pm •
Black, Trans and Brilliant: A Space For Us to Connect
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 306A
1:15pm •
Engaging Policy Makers Around Issues of Police Militarization: Million Hoodies Movement for Justice
LIMITED
3:00pm •
Black Radical Women and Revolutionary Movement Building: Critical Insights and Actions
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 306B
1:15pm •
Post-Rachel Complex: Remaining the landscape of allyship in this BlackLivesMatters moment
LIMITED
3:00pm •
Check Your Bias: Ending American Denial of Racism
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 307B
1:15pm •
International Decade for People of African Descent and the National Plan of Action: MXGM
LIMITED
3:00pm •
Organizing for Self-Determination: Bldg a Nat'l Agenda for Blk Food & Land
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 315
1:15pm •
What had happened was… Building tools for collective accountability: Che Long
LIMITED
3:00pm •
Black minds Matter: How the educational industrial complex is destroying young black minds
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 322
1:15pm •
The People, United, Shall Never be Defeated: How to craft a Black Revolutionary consensus for the 21st Century
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 322
3:00pm •
#blackcommafeminist: Let’s Fuck Up Some Commas
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 326
1:15pm •
#BlackKidsLivesMatter Part 2: Revolutionary Parenting
LIMITED
1:15pm •
CANCELED: #BlackKidsLivesMatter Part 1: Packing Backpacks for Rebellion and Revolution
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 329
1:15pm •
Riding Through the 6 Wit My Woes: Anti- Black Racism in Canada and Beyond: J Future Khan
LIMITED
3:00pm •
HIV is Not a Crime – Or is it? { Intersecting HIV, Criminalization and Race}
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 330
1:15pm •
Whose World is This? The World is Ours
LIMITED
3:00pm •
Direct Action Play Lab
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 332
1:15pm •
Our Money, Our Voices: Public Budgets for Racial Justice: Maria Hadden
LIMITED
3:00pm •
CANCELED: Black/Land in Cleveland
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 414
1:15pm •
Communications Nuts and Bolts: Shannon Garth-Rhodes
LIMITED
3:00pm •
Beyond IDFWU: best practices for collaboration in a Black led movement
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 440
1:15pm •
Black Scholar-Activism in the 21st Century: Dr. Tabitha Chester, Dr. Treva Lindsey
LIMITED
3:00pm •
Towards a Black Feminist Future: Co-creating a National Black Feminist Strategy
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 441
1:15pm •
Welcome to America; Black Immigrant Experience of Anti-Black & Anti-Immigrant State Violence in the US: BAJI & BIN
LIMITED
3:00pm •
Global Black Struggles
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 444
1:15pm •
Antiblackness: Theories and Strategies for Abolition: Page May & Jasson Perez
LIMITED
3:00pm •
Revolution Begins Within (Yoga): Olaronke Akinmowo
LIMITED
Main Classroom: Room 445
1:15pm •
Pondering for Our Ancestor: Rashidah Tutashinda
LIMITED
3:00pm •
Black Lives Trauma - Addressing Our Hurt to Heal
LIMITED
Music and Communications Building: Waetjen Auditorium
10:00am •
I Wish I Knew How It Feels To Be Free: Part 1
Student Center: Ballroom: Room 1
3:00pm •
Justifiable Homicide: Building A Movement With The Families Affected By State Saction Violence Workshop Leader
LIMITED
Student Center: Ballroom: Room 2
3:00pm •
Black Love, Black Leadership, Black Power: Rebuilding the Black Liberation Movement
LIMITED
Student Center: Ballroom: Room 3
3:00pm •
Black Community Control Over the Police
LIMITED
Student Center: Ballroom: Room 4
3:00pm •
Jackson Rising: A case study of the Jackson-Kush Plan
Student Center: Ballroom:Room 1
1:15pm •
The 60th Anniversary of Emmet Till’s Murder: From Emmet Till to Rekia Boyd, Extrajudicial Killings & Black Resistance
LIMITED
Student Center: Ballroom:Room 2
1:15pm •
WE WHO BELIEVE IN FREEDOM COINTELPRO 101 & US POLITICAL PRISONERS: When We Fight Back & The State Strikes Back
LIMITED
Student Center: Ballroom:Room 3
1:15pm •
Centering Black Women and Trans People’s Experience of Racial Profiling and Police Violence in the Movement for Black Lives
Student Center: Ballroom:Room 4
1:15pm •
Making All Black Lives Matter: Merging and Intersecting Movements to End Criminalization
Student Center: Third Floor Atrium
9:00am •
Continental Breakfast
12:00pm •
Lunch
Trinity Cathedral: Parking Lot
7:00pm •
M4BL Concert
Trinity Cathedral: Room 1
1:15pm •
Womens Work: Heartivism and Healing
3:00pm •
Elixirs for Black Brilliance and Resilience
Trinity Cathedral: Room 2
1:15pm •
Feelin’ My Femme: Fighting Femmephobia in the Land
3:00pm •
Intimacy with Food
Sunday
, July 26
Main Classroom: Room 123
1:15pm •
Telling Our Stories: Communications Strategies & Narratives
Main Classroom: Room 134
1:15pm •
Creating a National Platform for Black Lives
Main Classroom: Room 136
1:15pm •
Art as Movement Work: Art and Culture for Black Lives
Main Classroom: Room 146
1:15pm •
Making Resilience and Resistane Work: Healing for Black Lives
Main Classroom: Room 441
1:15pm •
Electric Melanin: Technology and Black Freedom
Main Classroom: Room 444
1:15pm •
Strengthening The Movement in Cleveland
Main Classroom: Room 445
1:15pm •
Global Movement Building: International Advocacy and the Global Movement for Black Lives
Music and Communications Building: Waetjen Auditorium
10:15am •
We Gon' Be Alright: Visions of a Black Future
1:15pm •
I Wish I Knew How It Feels To Be Free: Part 2
3:15pm •
Movement For Black Lives Convening Closing
Student Center: Ballroom: Room 1
1:15pm •
#Shutitdown: Building a National Action Table
Student Center: Ballroom: Room 2
1:15pm •
Local Power: Policy Priorities and Coordination for Black Lives
Student Center: Ballroom: Room 3
1:15pm •
Movement Building: Creating Bases & Black Networks Across Regions
Student Center: Ballroom: Room 4
1:15pm •
Liberating Our Minds: Building Alternative Political Structures
Student Center: Third Floor Atrium
9:00am •
Continental Breakfast
12:00pm •
Lunch
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Main Classroom :Room 326
Main Classroom: Room 122
Main Classroom: Room 123
Main Classroom: Room 134
Main Classroom: Room 136
Main Classroom: Room 146
Main Classroom: Room 301
Main Classroom: Room 302
Main Classroom: Room 305
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Main Classroom: Room 307B
Main Classroom: Room 315
Main Classroom: Room 322
Main Classroom: Room 326
Main Classroom: Room 329
Main Classroom: Room 330
Main Classroom: Room 332
Main Classroom: Room 414
Main Classroom: Room 440
Main Classroom: Room 441
Main Classroom: Room 444
Main Classroom: Room 445
Music and Communications Building: Waetjen Auditorium
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Student Center: Ballroom: Room 3
Student Center: Ballroom: Room 4
Student Center: Ballroom:Room 1
Student Center: Ballroom:Room 2
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Student Center: First Floor Atrium
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