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SCPA 1st Thurs: Black Lives, Voices, Minds, Children Matter

1st Thursday, February 4: Black Lives, Voices, Minds, Children Matter

6:30pm Thursday, February 4, 2016
hosted by Space Coast Progressive Alliance
Location: Front Street Civic Center, 2205 Front St. downtown Melbourne FL 32901

Free and open to the public. Donations graciously accepted.

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PROGRAM: Black Lives, Voices, Minds, Children Matter

SPEAKERS followed by Q+A

Reverend Glenn Dames
Pastor of St James AME Church, Titusville and President of the newly formed Brevard County Democratic Black Caucus.

Alberta Wilson
NAACP Area Director for Brevard county's three branches and Osceola county and Chair of the Space Coast National Congress of Black Women.

Jordin Chandler
A South Brevard student, already a powerful speaker.

Jonathan Alingu
Organizer, Central Florida Jobs with Justice, former student at UCF, where he was a student leader of Student Labor Action Project.

Quamel Wynn
15-year old student, political campaign helper, and author of a book 'Rising Above' addressing bullying, drugs, eliminating negativity from your life.

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1st or 2nd Thursdays are monthly gatherings, building the growing progressive community. Share your petitions and other items of interest, make brief announcements. Enjoy the gathering, super programs, super people. Bring a friend! Free and open to the public.

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Space Coast Progressive Alliance(SCPA) is an advocate for the Greater Public Interest on issues important to us all. We advance progressive policies that further civil and personal liberty, the environment, health care, education, labor, peace, social welfare, financial stability and international harmony. Florida non-profit founded in 2004

Terri Wright held the position of General Manager at WFIT from 1998-2023.