• “AFRICAN-AMERICAN PEACEMAKERS:
DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., BARACK OBAMA,
AND THE STRUGGLE AGAINST RACISM, INEQUALITY AND WAR.”
Delivered at the University of Illinois at Chicago, Sponsored by the Great Cities Institute
4 April 2008

• New Web Site Brings African American History to Life
“We’re in danger of losing touch with a great moment in American democracy. Amistad Resource is a way to bring those stories back to life.”

• THE CRISIS OF BLACK LEADERSHIP: BUILDING AFRICAN-AMERICAN POLITICAL EMPOWERMENT – PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE
Keynote Address delivered 10 November 2007, At the “Second Annual Ongoing Covenant with Black Iowa Summit”