Brazil Symposium
Mon, April 5, 2010 • 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM • ISES Gallery - Warfield Center for African and African American Studies (JES A230)
Brazil Activism Day
Monday, April 5, 2009
ISESE GALLERY/Warfield Center (Jester Center A232A)
Brazil Activism Day
Black Resistance : Organizing Against State Violence 10:00 – 2:00.
10 am - Opening Remarks
Panel: The State and the Continuum of Violence Against Black Populations - Afro-Brazilian Students
10: 40 - "Black Political Action in Brazil"
Key Note Speaker: Dr. Joselina da Silva - University of Juazeiro do Norte - Brazil/ "Movimento Negro" activist
12:00 – lunch (Provided)
12:40- Panel: " Perspectives on Resistance"
Dr. Joy James - Visiting Professor, John L. Warfield Center for African & African American Studies
Dr. Omi Osun Jones L. Jones – Director, John L Warfield Center for African and African American Studies
Dr. Edmund T. Gordon- Chair, African and African Diaspora Studies Department




