Upcoming Events
Power of Inclusion Luncheon
Wednesday, Feb. 8, 11:30 a.m.
Nashville Airport Marriott Hotel
Knoxville native and famed poet Nikki Giovanni will be the keynote speaker at the 2012 Power of Inclusion luncheon on Wednesday, Feb. 8 at the Nashville Airport Marriott beginning at 11:30 a.m. A Fisk University graduate, Ms. Giovanni has received national acclaim for her writing, speaking, and advocacy for civil rights for all. Giovanni is a University Distinguished Professor at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, Va. For more information, go to www.nashvillecable.org.
Public Roundtable Discussion
February 21, 2012 - 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Second Missionary Baptist Church
Chattanooga
A Roundtable Discussion hosted by the Tennessee Human Rights Commission will be held on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. This event will be held at Second Missionary Baptist Church, 2305 East 3rd Street in Chattanooga. The purpose of this discussion is to provide an overview of the Commission, its work, and to discuss human rights issues in the Chattanooga community and surrounding areas. RSVP for this event no later than February 13, 2012 by calling 615-741-5825 or email at af04.web.contacts@tn.gov.
February 7 – NAACP Day on the Hill – 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
February 9 – Nashville Business Journal Women of Influence Award – 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
February 10 - Nashville Conference on African-American History at Avon Williams TSU Campus 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
February 15-17 – Project Save-A-Student Leadership and Training Conference at War Memorial Auditorium. THRC will have a booth.
Feb. 24-25 – Jackson - TN NAACP Race Relations Summit – All Day
