JUNTEENTH Celebration Special Event
Saturday, June 20, 2009-Kalamazoo YWCA
Film Screening & Discussion of the PBS Film,
Reconstruction: The Second Civil War
Saturday, June 20, 2009-Kalamazoo YWCA
Film Screening & Discussion of the PBS Film,
Reconstruction: The Second Civil War
View Film Trailer Above
Distinguished Panelists Included:
- Mr. Llewellyn Smith - Producer of American Experience's "Reconstruction: The Second Civil War"
- Dr. Don Cooney - Kalamazoo City Commissioner Associate Professor School of Social Work - WMU
- Dr. Douglas Davidson - Associate Professor of Sociology - WMU
- Ms. Lisa Densmore, Community Development Activist
- Ms. Reba M. Harrington - Federal Attorney, Publisher/Editor Battle Creek Communicator
- Dr. Harvey N. Myers - Retired Chemist, Pfizer
- Dr. Walter Jones III - CEO Constructive Community Builders
- Dr. Jeanne Baraka-Love, Founder, President & CEO of Ujima Enterprises
- Ms. Jennifer Renkowski - Teacher, Loy Norrix High School, Kalamazoo
- Dr. William Santiago-Valles, Associate Professor of Africana Studies - WMU
- Dr. Von Washington - Professor of Theatre, Director of Multicultural Theatre - WMU
Special Thanks to Lisa Densmore of Reclamations for providing the leadership for the event. Event Sponsors: Constructive Community Builders, Inc. , New Horizon Village Learning Center Reclamations, WGVU Public TV & Radio & YWCA Kalamazoo. Artwork by local artists: Leroy Densmore, Marvin Robinson, and Marcellus Watkins
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