MAJOR INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS CONCERNS - NCBL ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2020
- National Conference of Black Lawyers
- Feb 14, 2021
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Updated: May 27, 2022
VIDEO PRESENTATIONS BY NCBL INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS SECTION
MAJOR INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS CONCERNS
NCBL ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2020
On October 10, 2020, during the 2020 NCBL Annual Conference, the International Affairs Section convened to present 4 lectures regarding several major international human rights concerns.
MODERATOR: Kelly McLean, Co-chair, NCBL International Affairs Section
TOPIC AREA #01: Solidarity With Cuba
PRESENTATION: Defending Cuba And Its People - The Beacon & Bastions of Decolonization
PANELIST: Rosemari Mealy, JD, PhD, Author, Professor, Activist
TOPIC AREA #02: Support For The Palestinian Struggle
PRESENTATION: Palestine - The Ongoing Struggle
PANELIST: Attorney Lamis Deek, Palestinian Attorney and Human Rights Advocate, Co-founder, Al-Awda: the Palestinian Right to Return Coalition
TOPIC AREA #03: Opposition To U.S. Militarization In Africa
PRESENTATION: Dismantle the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) In Africa
PANELIST: Professor Horace Campbell, Professor of Political Science and African American Studies, The Maxwell School, Syracuse University
TOPIC AREA #04: U.S. Colonies - Birthright Citizenship? or Self-Determination?
PRESENTATION: Introduction to the current campaign to eliminate self-determination for US colonies
PANELIST: Judith L. Bourne, Co-chair, NCBL International Affairs Section
