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This is an *interactive* Summit on the State of Black Children enrolled in the Madison Metropolitan School District. This Summit is exclusively for parents of Black children. DETAILS
With few exceptions, Black children are significantly underperforming in our schoos and community. To move them forward, we need a larger community response. We need to work together for our children. The situation is beyond urgent! To start, we need parents of Black children to register and attend.
Madison College - Goodman South Campus
2429 Perry Street
Madison, WI 53713
Date: April 29, 2023
Time: 12:00pm - 2:30pm
REGISTER
Please formally register to attend by visiting https://www.eventbrite.com/e/community-engagement-state-of-black-children-tickets-574518368907. We need an accurate count for information and the lunch that will be provided.
EVENT HOSTS
This event is being hosted by Blacks for Political and Social Action of Dane County in collaboration with Madison Metropolitan School District, African American Council of Churches, Urban League of Greater Madison, Madison Alumni Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc, 100 Black Men of Madison, JFMJ Academy, Boys & Girls Club of Dane County, and the NAACP of Dane County.
EVENT AGENDA
1. Introduction and Welcome by Danielle Y. Hairston-Green, Ph.D. and Rev. David Hart, Esq., BPSADC President
2. Opening Prayer by WI State Representative, Shelia Stubbs
3. Black National Anthem by Ricky McGregory, MMSD Student
4. Statistics on Black Children in MMSD by Kaleem Caire, BPSADC Board and Education Committee
5. Lunch Served
6. World Cafe Sessions with attendees and Report Out led by Jacqueline May, BPSADC Board and Chair, BPSADC Education Committee
7. Panel Discussion:
- Facilitated by Brandi Grayson, CEO, Urban Triage
- Dr. Carlton Jenkins, Superintendent of MMSD
- Dr. Gloria Ladson Billings, BPSADC Board
- Dr. Angie Hick, Associate Superintendent, MMSD
8. Q&A led by Angela Arrington, Esq., BPSADC Board
9. Closing: Next Steps led by Kirbie Mack, BPSADC Vice President
10. Closing Prayer by Rev. David Hart, Esq., BPSADC President
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Madison College - Goodman South Campus, 2429 Perry St., Madison, United States