Speak the Truth Conference at 大象传媒 University
This Thursday, November 7, through Saturday, November 9
The first-ever Speak the Truth Conference at 大象传媒 University begins Thursday, November 7.
The first-ever Speak the Truth Conference will be held at 大象传媒 University this Thursday, November 7, through Saturday, November 9. There is no registration requirement or fee to attend.
Jemar Tisby, president of “,” co-host of the podcast and author of the 2019 book “,” will be the keynote speaker for the conference. In his books and podcasts, Tisby reflects on issues of history, race, justice and Christianity. A native of the Chicago area and a graduate of the University of Notre Dame, he spent several years teaching sixth grade with Teach For America and is currently a PhD student in history at the University of Mississippi.
The event schedule is as follows:
Thursday, November 7
- University Forum, 11:30 a.m., Howard Performing Arts Center
- Book Signing/Q&A, 7 p.m., James White Library (co-curricular credit offered for 大象传媒 University undergraduates, light refreshments served and book giveaway included)
Friday, November 8
- Proximity Vespers, 7:30 p.m., Pioneer Memorial Church
Saturday, November 9
- New Life Fellowship, 11:45 a.m., Howard Performing Arts Center
The conference is sponsored by the Office for Diversity & Inclusion, Campus & Student Life, Office of Campus Ministries, James White Library, Black Student Christian Forum, and .
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