About this Event
What does it take to win social change, especially now? Join Urban Consulate host Orlando P. Bailey on Thursday, December 10, 6pm ET at The Garden Theater in Detroit for a live conversation with Rashad Robinson, author of the new book a practical roadmap for anyone trying to gain real power, rooted in fresh insights and behind-the-scenes stories from the front lines of social change.
- Free & open to the public; all ages welcome
- Book sales & signing by Source Booksellers
- An early holiday gift from Urban Consulate: the first 50 guests will receive a free signed book!
ABOUT OUR GUEST
is a social justice leader, strategist and national bestselling author. He’s taken on tech giants and the criminal justice system, politicians in Washington and corporate executives in Hollywood. He’s been on the front lines of protest and in the back rooms of negotiation. He has designed campaigns to change public policies, corporate practices, electoral outcomes, and media representations. He led Color Of Change for nearly fourteen years, transforming it from a start-up into a national force for racial justice, and also led programs at GLAAD, reshaping media representations of LGBTQ people during the fights to win marriage equality and end discrimination. is a roadmap for making change, based on everything he’s achieved and learned: a practical guide for anyone who wants to understand power, gain it, and use it to win.
ABOUT THE HOST
brings people together to share ideas for building more just and equitable communities. We believe that sharing space for honest dialogue and the exchange of knowledge is necessary to transform ourselves, our communities, and our world. Our converstions are free & open to the public thanks to support from The Kresge Foundation and Ford Foundation. To signup to our email list for future events, visit UrbanConsulate.com.
Event venue & nearby stays
Garden Theater, 3929 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, United States
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