• Aug 6, 2008

Annual Martha’s Vineyard Forum: Race, Gender, Age & Religion in the 2008 Election

  • 1:00 PM
  • Martha's Vineyard Performing Arts Center, Martha's Vineyard Regional High School, Edgartown-Vineyard Haven Rd, Oak Bluffs, MA

Featuring:

Film Screening of Before They Die!, The Tulsa Race Riot Documentary, produced by Reginald Turner

Panel including:

Dr. Johnnetta B. Cole, President Emerita Spelman College and Bennett College for Women; Chair of the JBC Global Diversity and Inclusion Institute
Professor Alan Dershowitz, Felix Frankfurter Professor of Law, Harvard Law School
Professor David R. Gergen, Professor of Public Service, Harvard Kennedy School; CNN Political Commentator
Professor Lani Guinier, Bennett Boskey Professor of Law, Harvard Law School
Professor Rosabeth Moss Kanter, Ernest L. Arbuckle Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School
Howard Manly, Executive Editor, Bay State Banner
Roland S. Martin, Columnist, Creators Syndicate; Host, WVON-AM/1690
Reverend Al Sharpton, President, National Action Network
Professor Theodore M. Shaw, Professor of Professional Practice, Columbia Law School
Professor Patricia J. Williams, James L. Dohr Professor of Law, Columbia Law School

Vocal Performances by Recording Artist Lawrence Watson

Host & Master of Ceremonies: Professor Charles J. Ogletree, Jr.

Event Documents

Event Program

Press

Vineyard Gazette Article