The Second Annual Walter Rodney Symposium

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Ujamaa Society, the Graduate Political Science Association and
the Department of Political Science at Clark Atlanta University
in partnership with
The African American Human Rights Foundation
Presents

The Second Annual Walter Rodney Symposium



“Contemporary Challenges to Development In Africa and the Caribbean:
The HIV/AIDS Pandemic and The Debt Crisis�

Wednesday, March 23, 2005
from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at
The Thomas W. Cole Science Research Building
223 James P. Brawley Drive, S.W., Atlanta, GA 30314

Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Salih Booker, Executive Director, Africa Action, Washington, D.C.

Other panelists include:
Ms. Roberta Kilkenny, Hunter College
Ms. Cherdrena Brown, Ujamaa Society, Clark Atlanta University
Mr. Ebon Dooley, WRFG Radio Station
Ms. Sue Ross, City of Atlanta
Ms. Akilah Nosakhere, Robert Woodruff Library
Ms. Janvivie Williams, The Latin American Community Center
The Honorable Vincent Fort, Georgia State Senator
Dr. Hasan Crockett, Morehouse College
Dr. Akinyele Umoja, Georgia State University
Dr. Hashim Gibrill, Clark Atlanta University
Dr. Patricia Rodney, Morehouse School of Medicine


For More Information Contact Tonya Williams (sounega@hotmail.com) or Keith Jennings (rightsfoundation@yahoo.com)
Brought to you by The Ujamaa Society: Be Part of The Solution!

This annual event is dedicated to the legacy of Walter Rodney and the indelible mark his scholarship and activism has left on the African Diaspora. Hear from noted speakers and learn about two of the most critical development issues facing people of African descent today.

Just The Facts

Of the more than 42 million people infected with the HIV/AIDS virus, 38 million are on the African continent
Every Day over 6,000 people die from AIDS in Africa and the Caribbean
Africa’s Debt of $ 30 trillion can only be repaid in the year 3000