2021 Cape Fear Community Racial & Health Equity Summit
September 10, 11, and 12 at Sokoto House at 1219 Dawson St.was our first summit on racial and health equity! This event was free to attend in-person and Zoom.
Couldn't make it in-person or attend via Zoom? For a minimum donation of $20, you will be given access to all of the recorded presentations. Just use the DonorBox form below and be sure to comment that you would like access to the summit.
Great thanks to our guest presenters, sponsors, endorsers, those who donated, and participating attendees!
Summit Schedule
FRIDAY, Sept 10
7:00 PM
Opening Ceremony & Introduction
Featuring: Jane Jacobs - Tuscarora Nation, Abdul Hafeedh bin Abdullah, & Vance Williams
8:00 PM
Arts & Culture
Featuring: Shea-Ra Nichi
9:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Free Concert & Demonstration
Featuring: Shea-Ra Nichi, Shihan Mwalimu White Owl, and conscious Hip Hop artists
SATURDAY, Sept 11
9:00 AM
CHWs, Youth Leadership, & Community-Based Organizations
Featuring: Abdul Hafeedh bin Abdullah
10:00 AM
Mass Incarceration
Featuring: Vance Williams, Herman Louis Brown, and Abdul Hafeedh bin Abdullah
11:00 AM
Economic & Workforce Development
Featuring: Dr. Terry Jackson
12:00 PM
Gentrification & Housing
Featuring: Abdul Hafeedh bin Abdullah and Ashley Daniels
1:00 PM
Ecology & Food Equity
Featuring: Melvin "OC" Milbourne, Ashley Daniels, and others TBA
2:00 PM
Sustainable Activism & Social Justice
Featuring: Lily Nicole, Vance Williams, and others TBA
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Barbecue, Family Activities, Arts & Crafts
Food, fun, and fellowship!
5:00 PM
Structural & Interpersonal Violence
Featuring: Abdul Hafeedh bin Abdullah
6:00 PM
History and Equity
Featuring: Christopher Everett and Lettie Elizabeth
SUNDAY, Sept 12
9:00 AM
Recap of Presentations
Featuring: Abdul Hafeedh bin Abdullah
10:00 AM
Advocacy & Health Systems
Featuring: Dr. Alicia Overstreet Galeano
11:00 AM
Indigenous Voices
Featuring: Chief Eagle Elk and Jane Jacobs
12:00 PM
Life of a Community Health Worker (CHW)
Featuring: Brenda Galloway
3:00 PM
Multimedia, Branding, & Marketing for Community Organizations
Featuring: Kevin Roberts
4:00 PM
Equity in Research
Featuring: Rumana Sanchita Shams Rabbani and Olivia Tucker
5:00 PM
Abuse Recovery & Resiliency, Addiction & Substance Abuse
Featuring: Tracy Harrison and Shihan Mwalimu White Owl
6:00 PM
Community Healing
Featuring: Rhonda Sekhmet-Ra
7:00 PM
Keynote Speech, Special Presentation on a Policy Proposal for CHWs as Racial Equity Advocates + Violence Prevention Professionals, & Closing Ceremony
Featuring: Sonya Bennetone, Abdul Hafeedh bin Abdullah, Rumana Shams Rabbani, Shihan Mwalimu White Owl, Jane Jacobs, and the Sokoto House Team