2nd Annual Black Male UnificationRoundtable Discussion Returns
**[Racine, WI, May 27, 2024]** – The Mahogany Black Arts & Cultural Center proudly announces the return of the highly anticipated 2nd Annual Black Male Unification Roundtable Discussion. Following the success of last year's groundbreaking event, this year's roundtable promises to continue the vital conversation surrounding the Black male experience in Wisconsin.
Building upon the momentum of the inaugural event, the discussion will delve into critical areas including fatherhood, entrepreneurship, social justice, health, and spirituality. The event aims to foster an empowering space where Black men can challenge negative perceptions and stereotypes, while also providing avenues for support and community building.
"I'm excited to create a space for Black men to change the negative perceptions and stereotypes of the Black man in society, while also providing a vehicle for Black men to come together to support one another and our community," states Scott Terry, organizer of the event.
The roundtable discussion features a historical presentation on the influence and contributions of Black men to Wisconsin, and also features a panel of influential Black men in the Racine, Milwaukee, Kenosha and Northern Illinois communities.
Moderated by Raymond Ellison, the panelists include:
Dr. Kevin Brown
Professor of Sociology
Oakton Community College
Motouse Muhammad
Director of Education
Clara Muhammad School
Dr. Julius Crump
Professor, Carthage College
Kaylan Haywood
Commercial Real Estate Developer
Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful dialogue, share experiences, and explore strategies for personal and collective advancement. Admission to the event is free and open to the public, with donations welcomed to support the mission of the Mahogany Black Arts and Cultural Center.
Event Details:
- **Date:** June 27
- **Time:** 6PM
- **Location:** Mahogany Gallery
1422 Washington Ave, Racine. WI.
- **Admission:** Free (Donations Accepted)
Join us as we continue the journey towards empowerment, unity, and positive change within the Black male community. Together, let's amplify voices, celebrate achievements, and build a brighter future for all.
For more information, please contact Scott Terry at scott.terry@mahoganygallery.com
**About Mahogany Black Arts & Cultural Center:**
Mahogany Black Arts & Cultural Center is dedicated to the preservation, research and exhibiton of Racine County Black history. The center strives to empower individuals and foster a more inclusive society by highlighting the rich heritage of Black culture through artistic expression, education, and community engagement.
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