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NAACP Centennial Convention Schedule Saturday Through Monday

SATURDAY July 11th

Founders

Bold Dreams Big Victories

9:00 A.M. – 12:30 P.M. ANNUAL CONVENTION REGISTRATION

2nd Floor Promenade, New York Hilton Hotel

1:30 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. ANNUAL CONVENTION REGISTRATION

2nd Floor Promenade, New York Hilton Hotel

9:00 A.M. – 11:45 A.M. HEALTH SYMPOSIUM

HEALTH CARE DISPARITIES &

HEALTH CARE REFORM

Rendezvous, Trianon, New York Hilton Hotel

“HEALTH CARE DISPARITIES”

WELCOME AND GREETINGS:

11:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M. MEMBERSHIPS AND UNITS

COMMITTEE MEETING

Mercury Ballroom, New York Hilton Hotel

12:00 P.M. – 1:30 P.M. HEALTH SYMPOSIUM LUNCH

“HEALING HANDS WITH US”

Rendezvous Trianon, New York Hilton Hotel

12:00 P.M. PRESS CONFERENCE

3:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. ACT-SO REHEARSAL

Grand Ballroom, New York Hilton Hotel

Sunday July 12th

8:00 A.M. CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION SEMINAR

REGISTRATION & CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

Rendezvous Trianon, New York Hilton Hotel

8:45 A.M. – 9:00 A.M. CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION

SEMINAR OPENING SESSION

Rendezvous Trianon, New York Hilton Hotel

8:00 A.M. – 10:00 A.M. PRAYER BREAKFAST/MEMORIAL SERVICE

FOR DECEASED NAACP OFFICERS AND

MEMBERS (TICKETS REQUIRED)

Trianon Ballroom, New York Hilton Hotel

9:00 A.M. – 12:30 P.M. ANNUAL CONVENTION REGISTRATION

2nd Floor Promenade, New York Hilton Hotel

1:30 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. ANNUAL CONVENTION REGISTRATION

2nd Floor Promenade, New York Hilton Hotel

9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION SEMINAR

Rendezvous Trianon, New York Hilton Hotel

9:00 A.M. – 10:00 A.M. CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION SEMINAR

1st Session

Rendezvous Trianon, New York Hilton Hotel

10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M. CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION SEMINAR

2nd Session

Rendezvous Trianon, New York Hilton Hotel

10:00 A.M. – 12:30 P.M. WIN EMPOWERMENT FORUM/BRUNCH

Mercury Ballroom, New York Hilton Hotel

“BANKING ON US: A FINANCIAL LITERACY

SUMMIT FOR GIRLS & WOMEN”

10:30 A.M. – 12:30 P.M. PRESIDENT’S COUNCIL MEETING

Gramercy Suite, New York Hilton Hotel

11:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M. CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION SEMINAR

3rd Session

Rendezvous Trianon, New York Hilton Hotel

“ANALYSIS OF DARFUR CRISIS

FROM AN INTERNATIONAL LAW

PERSPECTIVE UPDATE”

11:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M. YOUTH ADVISORS ORIENTATION:

THE ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE

NAACP YOUTH ADVISOR

Westside Ballroom, Marriott Marquis

12:15 P.M. – 1:30 P.M. CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION SEMINAR

4th Session & Brown Bag Lunch

Rendezvous Trianon, New York Hilton Hotel

“CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM REFORM

BROWN BAG LUNCH”

12:30 P.M. – 2:00 P.M. YOUTH AND COLLEGE WELCOME SESSION

Westside Ballroom, Marriott Marquis

12:30 P.M. – 2:00 P.M. COUNCIL OF PRESIDENTS LUNCHEON

Trianon Ballroom, New York Hilton Hotel

1:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M. ACT-SO AWARDS CEREMONY

Grand Ballroom, New York Hilton Hotel

1:30 P.M. – 2:30 P.M. CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION SEMINAR

5th Session

Rendezvous Trianon, New York Hilton Hotel

“AFRICAN AMERICANS AND THE

ADVERTISING INDUSTRY: A CASE

STUDY IN DISCRIMINATION”

3:00 P.M. – 4:30P.M. COLLEGE FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT

WORKSHOP

Manhattan Room, Marriott Marquis Hotel

3:30 P.M. – 4:30 P.M. CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION SEMINAR

7th Session

Rendezvous Trianon, New York Hilton Hotel

“ETHICS I”

4:30 P.M. – 5:30 P.M. CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION SEMINAR

8th Session

Rendezvous Trianon, New York Hilton Hotel

“USING HOUSING TO PROMOTE EQUALITY”

5:30 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. MUSICAL PROGRAM

Grand Ballroom, New York Hilton Hotel

CHOIR:

NAACP Centennial Choir

6:00 P.M. – 8:30 P.M. OPENING PUBLIC MASS MEETING

Grand Ballroom, New York Hilton Hotel

9:00 P.M. – 11:30 P.M. YOUTH ACTIVITY

A Play—Platanos and Collard Greens

Westside Ballroom, Marriott Hotel

9:30 P.M. – MIDNIGHT WELCOME TO NYC OPENING RECEPTION

HOSTED BY: CHAIRMAN JULIAN BOND

(All delegates invited – badges required)

Sutton Complex, New York Hilton Hotel

10:00 P.M. LATE NIGHT WORSHIP SERVICE

Gramercy Suite, New York Hilton Hotel

Monday July 13th

7:00 A.M. – 8:00 A.M. YOUTH REGIONAL MEETINGS

New York Hilton Hotel

ELECTION OF COMMITTEES AND ELECTION

OF YOUTH REPRESENTATIVES TO THE

NATIONAL YOUTH WORK COMMITTEE

8:00 A.M. – 9:15 A.M. ADULT REGIONAL MEETINGS

New York Hilton Hotel

REGIONAL MEETING FOR ORGANIZATION

AND ELECTION OF COMMITTEES

8:00 A.M. CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION SEMINAR

REGISTRATION & CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

Gramercy Suite, New York Hilton Hotel

8:30 A.M. – 9:40 A.M. CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION

SEMINAR—1st Session

Gramercy Suite, New York Hilton Hotel

9:00 A.M. – 12:30 P.M. ANNUAL CONVENTION REGISTRATION

2nd Floor Promenade, New York Hilton Hotel

1:30 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. ANNUAL CONVENTION REGISTRATION

2nd Floor Promenade, New York Hilton Hotell

9:00 A.M. – 9:30 A.M. MUSICAL PROGRAM

Grand Ballroom, New York Hilton

9:30A.M. – 12:00 P.M. FIRST PLENARY SESSION

Grand Ballroom, New York Hilton

9:45 A.M. – 10:30 A.M. CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION SEMINAR

2nd Session

Gramercy Suite, New York Hilton Hotel

11:5 A.M. – 12:45 P.M. CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION SEMINAR

4th Session

Gramercy Suite, New York Hilton Hotel

12:30 P.M. CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE MEETING

Holland Suite, New York Hilton Hotel

12:30 P.M. RULES COMMITTEE MEETING

Holland Suite, New York Hilton Hotel

12:30 P.M. ELECTION SUPERVISORY COMMITTEE

Holland Suite, New York Hilton Hotel

1:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. COMMERCE & INDUSTRY SHOW

GRAND OPENING

Americas I & II, New York Hilton Hotel

RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY

1:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. NAACP AUTHORS PAVILION

Americas I & II, New York Hilton Hotel

1:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. HEALTH FAIR

Americas I & II, New York Hilton Hotel

1:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. RETAIL EXPO

South Corridor, New York Hilton Hotel

1:00 P.M. – 2:30 P.M. CLARENCE M. MITCHELL, JR. MEMORIAL

LECTURE LUNCHEON

Trianon Ballroom, New York Hilton Hotel

1:00 P.M. – 2:30 P.M. RELIGIOUS LEADERS LUNCHEON

Mercury Ballroom, New York Hilton Hotel

2:30P.M. – 4:30 P.M. CONCURRENT WORKSHOPS

EDUCATION (Adults)—Building A Progressive

Agenda Towards Quality Education

Murray Hill Suite, New York Hilton Hotel

2:30 P.M. – 4:30 P.M. LEGISLATIVE

Sutton North, New York Hilton Hotel

“ADVANCING BIG DREAMS, SECURING

BOLD VICTORIES: ADVOCATING THE NAACP’S

FEDERAL LEGISLATIVE AND NATIONAL

PUBLIC POLICY AGENDA TO CONGRESS”

2:30 P.M. – 4:30 P.M. MEMBERSHIP

Gramcery Suite, New York Hilton Hotel

“THIS IS HOW WE DO IT: THE BEST WAYS TO

BUILD NAACP MEMBERSHIP”

2:30 P.M. – 4:30 P.M. CRIMINAL JUSTICE

Nassau Suite, New York Hilton Hotel

2:30 P.M. – 4:30 P.M. HEALTH

Sutton Center, New York Hilton Hotel

“THE GREAT SILENCE: THE IMPACT OF

HIV/AIDS ON AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN”

2:30 P.M. – 4:30 P.M. PREDATORY LENDING

Sutton North, New York Hilton Hotel

BIG DREAMS, BOLD VICTORIES: FIGHTING

PREDATORY LENDERS TO ADVANCE THE

DREAM OF ECONOMIC SECURITY

2:30 P.M. – 4:30 P.M. US CENSUS WORKSHOP

Beekman Parlor, New York Hilton Hotel

“2010 CENSUS: YES WE COUNT”

2:30 P.M. – 4:30 P.M. CONCURRENT YOUTH WORKSHOPS

Marriott Marquis Hotel

LEGISLATIVE—“KNOW THE RULE, WIN THE

GAME” (HIGH SCHOOL)

Salon I, Marriott Marquis Hotel

LEGISLATIVE—“POLITICAL POWER

UNLEASHED” (COLLEGE)

Salon II, Marriott Marquis Hotel

TECHNOLOGY—“TECH ACTIVISM 2.0”

Salon III, Marriott Marquis Hotel

2:35 P.M. – 3:35 P.M. CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION SEMINAR

5th Session

Gramercy Suite, New York Hilton Hotel

3:35 P.M. – 4:35 P.M. CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION SEMINAR

6th Session

Gramercy Suite, New York Hilton Hotel

“ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF HISTORY:

GENERAL COUNSEL’S FORUM: THE NAACP’S

CONTRIBUTION TO CIVIL RIGHTS LAW”

4:30P.M. – 6:30 P.M. CONCURRENT YOUTH WORKSHOPS

Marriott Marquis Hotel

ORGANIZING POWER TO THE PEOPLE

(HIGH SCHOOL)

Salon I, Marriott Marquis Hotel

4:35 P.M. – 5:35 P.M. CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION SEMINAR

7th Session

Gramercy Suite, New York Hilton Hotel

6:00 P.M. – 6:30 P.M. MUSICAL PROGRAM

Grand Ballroom, New York Hilton Hotel

CHOIR:

Precise Step Team

New York, New York

6:30 P.M. – 8:00 P.M. PUBLIC MASS MEETING—YOUTH NIGHT

Grand Ballroom, New York Hilton Hotel

“NOT ON OUR WATCH”

8:30 P.M. – 11:00 P.M. YOUTH SOCIAL

Westside Ballroom, Marriott Marquis Hotel