SPEAKER SERIES SCHEDULE FOR THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY
VIP KICKOFF RECEPTION – Indianapolis Museum of Art – October 15, 2010
VIP PANEL DISCUSSION – Madame Walker Theatre – October 16, 2010
DR. BEN CARSON – is a Professor and Director of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital. He was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2008. Carson has written three best-selling books: “Gifted Hands”, “The Big Picture”, and “Think Big”. The first book is an autobiography, and the other two are about his personal philosophies of success that incorporated hard work and a faith in God. In June, 2002, Dr. Carson was diagnosed with prostate cancer. Fortunately, the cancer was caught in time. (CONFIRMED FOR NOVEMBER 16, 2010)
ROLAND S. MARTIN – is an American journalist and syndicated columnist. He is a commentator for TV One (US TV network) Cable Network and host of Washington Watch. He is the former executive editor of the Chicago Defender. Martin hosts a morning radio talk show on WVON in Chicago, and in March 2007, he joined CNN as a contributor, appearing on a variety of shows. He is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, the first intercollegiate Greek-letter fraternity established for African Americans. (CONFIRMED FOR FEBRUARY 21, 2011)
MICHELLE OBAMA – is the wife of the forty-fourth President of the United States, Barack Obama, and is the First Lady of the United States of America. She is of African-American heritage. Michelle was born in and grew up; on the south side of Chicago. She graduated from Princeton University and Harvard Law School. After Law School, Michelle worked for the law firm of Sidley Austin. Subsequently, she worked for the University of Chicago Medical Center.
HILL HARPER – is a star in the popular television show, CSI: NY. Harper, 44 years of age, is passionate about education. This multi-tasking actor is also an author and motivational speaker whose message to young people is clear; education equals success. Harper, who holds both a Masters of Public Administration and a Law Degree from Harvard, ought to know. It was during his Harvard years, that he found himself classmates with future U. S Senator and now President, Barack Obama. In 2006, Hill Harper wrote the New York Times best-selling book, “Letters to a Young Brother”, to provide encouragement and guidance to young Black men who are still trying to find their way. (CONFIRMED FOR MAY 13, 2011) GOLD SPONSOR ($15,000.00)
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BRONZE SPONSOR ($5,000.00)
EVENT SPONSOR ($3,500.00)
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