Reclaiming Our Democracy, Deciding Our Future
Tavis Smiley's "State of the Black Union" was held in the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, LA. The forum was lively as it was educational. Dick Gregory was in top form as his passionate rhetorical skills utilized humor, sadness, anger and enlightenment to the audience of young and old. The panel of activists, intellectual, religious, and political who's who came together in the symposium to enlighten, empower and engage in talks about the pressing issues and events that affect the black community.