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White Co-Conspirator Summit
1027 18th Avenue South, Nashville, TN, United StatesThis virtual summit is unapologetically intended to speak directly to white people about their role in dismantling white supremacy.
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Asserting Agency: An Empowering Conversation with Lorraine M. López
Scarritt Bennett Center 1027 18th Avenue South, Nashville, TN, United StatesJoin Scarritt Bennett Center for a conversation with prize-winning author and Vanderbilt Research Professor Lorraine M. López.
Free
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Research Matters: Why Is Research Important?
Scarritt Bennett Center 1027 18th Avenue South, Nashville, TN, United StatesJoin Scarritt Bennett Center and Meharry Medical College for "Why Is Research Important?", a first installment in the Research Matters series from the Meharry Community Engagement Core! The Meharry Community Engagement Core seeks to combine the passion, knowledge, and skills of community partners and academic...
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An Evening with Henry L. Jones
Scarritt Bennett Center 1027 18th Avenue South, Nashville, TN, United StatesJoin Scarritt Bennett Center for an evening in conversation with acclaimed visual artist, poet, and author Henry L. Jones.
Free
Standing Our Ground: When Is Violence on the Side of the Oppressed Justified?
Scarritt Bennett Center 1027 18th Avenue South, Nashville, TN, United StatesJoin us on Wednesday, July 27 at 6pm in Scarritt Bennett Center's Laskey Hall. JACKIE SIMS, Executive Director, People’s Alliance for Transit, Housing and Employment (PATHE); DR. SEKOU E. FRANKLIN , Associate Professor of Political Science at Middle Tennessee State University; DENZEL CALDWELL, Sergeant at Arms of Middle TN Black Gun Club; TANEA MCCLEAN, President of Middle TN Black Gun Club & Founder / Instructor of Surreal Self-Defense;and TYLER PRIDGEN, Chief of Staff of Fred Hampton Black Gun Club TN Chapter.
Book Study Series: I Bring the Voices of My People
Scarritt Bennett Center 1027 18th Avenue South, Nashville, TN, United StatesA book study series titled, I Bring the Voices of My People. Reading and discussing Dr. Chanequa Walker-Barnes’ book I Bring the Voices of My People: A Womanist Vision for Racial Reconciliation. The study will create brave space for clergywomen to explore, ask questions, share thoughts, and live out racial reconciliation in preparation to bring it back to our ministry locations. The study begins August 11th and will meet weekly at 6pm through September 15th culminating with a dinner reception with and lecture from the author.
Book Study Series: I Bring the Voices of My People
Scarritt Bennett Center 1027 18th Avenue South, Nashville, TN, United StatesA book study series titled, I Bring the Voices of My People. Reading and discussing Dr. Chanequa Walker-Barnes’ book I Bring the Voices of My People: A Womanist Vision for Racial Reconciliation. The study will create brave space for clergywomen to explore, ask questions, share thoughts, and live out racial reconciliation in preparation to bring it back to our ministry locations. The study begins August 11th and will meet weekly at 6pm through September 15th culminating with a dinner reception with and lecture from the author.
Book Study Series: I Bring the Voices of My People
Scarritt Bennett Center 1027 18th Avenue South, Nashville, TN, United StatesA book study series titled, I Bring the Voices of My People. Reading and discussing Dr. Chanequa Walker-Barnes’ book I Bring the Voices of My People: A Womanist Vision for Racial Reconciliation. The study will create brave space for clergywomen to explore, ask questions, share thoughts, and live out racial reconciliation in preparation to bring it back to our ministry locations. The study begins August 11th and will meet weekly at 6pm through September 15th culminating with a dinner reception with and lecture from the author.
Book Study Series: I Bring the Voices of My People
Scarritt Bennett Center 1027 18th Avenue South, Nashville, TN, United StatesA book study series titled, I Bring the Voices of My People. Reading and discussing Dr. Chanequa Walker-Barnes’ book I Bring the Voices of My People: A Womanist Vision for Racial Reconciliation. The study will create brave space for clergywomen to explore, ask questions, share thoughts, and live out racial reconciliation in preparation to bring it back to our ministry locations. The study begins August 11th and will meet weekly at 6pm through September 15th culminating with a dinner reception with and lecture from the author.
Angola Do You Hear Us? Film Screening and Q&A
Scarritt Bennett Center 1027 18th Avenue South, Nashville, TN, United States"Angola Do You Hear Us?" is a MTV documentary film available on Paramount+. This will be a screening and Q&A hosted by Scarritt Bennett's Racial Justice Ministries in partnership with No Exceptions Prison Collection. Harambee Auditorium | Free Admission 6:00 PM More information | [email protected]...
Book Signing & Conversation with Dr. Monique Moultrie | Author of “Hidden Histories: Faith and Black Lesbian Leadership”
Scarritt Bennett Center 1027 18th Avenue South, Nashville, TN, United StatesJoin the conversation Rev. Kelli X, Director of Racial Justice Ministries, will have with Dr. Monique Moultrie about her new book, Hidden Histories: Faith and Black Lesbian Leadership. Buy a book. Get it signed. Enjoy good food and conversation! In Hidden Histories, Monique Moultrie collects...
$30
Freedom Rising: Encore Presentation from Shackled Feet Dancers
Scarritt Bennett Center 1027 18th Avenue South, Nashville, TN, United StatesJoin us June 19th in honor of Juneteenth for a special encore presentation of the Shackled Feet Dancers’ performance of “Freedom Rising” which they performed at Scarritt Bennett Center on Friday, October 14, 2022. This event, created especially for Scarritt Bennett by Shabaz Ujima and...