The 2nd Annual At-Risk Intervention & Prevention Coference is designed to provide the Lehman College community with the opportunity to have an open dialogue with community activists and organizations about issues that effect our communities. Topics discussed will be but are not limited to:
1) Domestic/Intimate Partner Violence
2) Homelessness
3) Police Brutality
4) Youth Advocacy
5) Youth Criminalization
6) Re-Entry Population
7) Mass Incarceration
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Program Overview
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Breakfast Meet & Greet – Opening Remarks
9:30am – 10:30am
Myriah Rose
Host
Lehman College Alum
ClassAction Student Group Alumni Coordinator
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At-Risk
Intervention & Prevention
Panel Discussion
10:30am – 12:00pm
Marika Turano
Director/Producer
“The Word Is Love”
A Documentary Film
Panelist
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Zulu Malika Benu Ma’at
ClassAction Student Group
Founding President/Program Coordinator
UZN Dept. of Community Affairs
Program/Project Coordinator
UZN Chosen Chapter 33
Community Affairs Coordinator
Panelist
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Daniel “Majesty” Sanchez
Justice Committee:
Bronx Cop-Watch Coordinator
UZN Chosen Chapter 33
Panelist
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Brother Tarik
UZN Department of Community Affairs
Original Black Panther Party NYC
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Jason Jayology
Lehman College Alum
Actor, Director, Producer & Writer
“Price of Silence”
Panelist
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Amir Varick
Lehman College Alum
Social Justice Activist
Panelist
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At-Risk Intervention & Prevention Luncheon
Special Presentation By
Marika Turano
12:00pm – 2:00pm
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Elements of Culture:
Art Showcase & Open Mic Session
2:00pm -5:00pm
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Featured Artist:
Imani Vidal
Stolen Lives and Resurrection Photographic Experience
“Stolen Lives and Resurrection -The Impact of Police Brutality in the Bronx” is a photographic experience by photographer and Bronx resident Imani Vidal. It features five mothers: Constance Malcolm mother of Ramarley Graham, Ana Cuevas mother of Reynaldo Cuevas, Juanita Young mother of Malcolm Ferguson, Iris Baez mother of Anthony Baez and Margarita Rosario mother of Anthony Rosario and Aunt of Hilton Vega.
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Featured Performers:
Sudden Chemistry
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Nirvana
Spoken Word Artist
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Queen C
Spoken Word Artist
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Special Workshop Facilitator:
Daniel “Majesty” Sanchez
Justice Committee:
Bronx Cop-Watch Coordinator
UZN Chosen Chapter 33