Event

Call to Conscience 2009: A Celebration of Black History

Call to Conscience - Black History Month

Join us for Call to Conscience 2009

At this years events we will be challenging our communities to volunteer one thousand hours of service to our selected charities!

If you are interested in participating as a selected charity or volunteer please contact marcellat@musicaentertainment.org

SERVICE: From Slavery to the Presidency

A Celebration of Black History, Saturday February 28th, 2009

MUSEUM of GLASS
1801 Dock Street

Tacoma, Washington 98402

5:30 pm 6:30 pm: Reception (appetizers, social, full bar)

6:30 pm 9:30 pm: Ceremonies

keynote speakers include:

Pioneering former Washington State Congressman & current CEO of BroadcastURBAN.com
Jesse Wineberry

Snohomish County's First African American Sheriff
John Lovick

Founders of the 1st Black Panther Party formed outside of the State of California
Aaron Dixon and Elmer Dixon

The Apprentice finalist
James Sun

CEO of Powerful Schools & Playwright
Tre' Maxie

A chronological presentation of African American contributions to art from Slavery to the Presidency by art historian
Susan Platt

creating a work of art "live" will be world renowned artist & sculptor
Marita Dingus

AFENI SHAKUR: IN HER DEFENSE CHRONICLES THE DRAMATIC EVENTS LEADING UP TO HER ACQUITTAL IN THE TRIAL OF THE PANTHER 21. IN HER DEFENSE: THE EXHIBITION PREMIERS ON THE WEST COAST FEBRUARY 28TH, 2009 WITH A "SNEAK PREVIEW" OF IN HER DEFENSE: THE PLAY!

musical performances, displays, vendors and much more!

COST: $5.00 students, military, seniors

$10.00 adults

FREE: under five (5)