Join us on a thought-provoking journey into the future of activism and advocacy with our engaging roundtable discussion! 🌐 Hosted by the Austin Area Urban League in collaboration with Black Future House, our distinguished panel, moderated by CEO/President Quincy Dunlap, tackles the pressing question: “Who and What is the future of Black Advocacy and Activism?”
📅 This enlightening panel discussion, held on March 9, 2024, dives into the evolving dynamics of activism, drawing comparisons between historical movements like the Civil Rights era and the current landscape. Explore the unique perspectives and approaches of today’s emerging leaders in contrast to those of past decades.
💡 Key highlights include discussions on youth development programs, such as the the Excellence & Advancement’s Activist Leadership Camp and the Spark Change Project, emphasizing the importance of preparing the next generation to be community-engaged leaders.
🤝 Uncover insights on intergenerational collaboration, mentorship, and transparent sharing of personal journeys. The panelists shed light on tools, resources, and strategies necessary for sustainable activism, with a focus on the significant role of social media in capturing the attention of today’s generation.