SCHEDULE AND DOWNLOADS
TUESDAY, JUNE 15, 2021, Morning General Session – 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Welcome & Overview
Former Senator Anthony “Tony” Hill, AAHTF Chairman
Dr. Dakeyan Cha’ Dre’ Graham, Executive Director of Independent Education and Parental Choice – Florida Department of Education
Dr. Bernadette Kelley-Brown, AAHTF Principal Investigator
Violin Performance – Fadhina V. Petit – Clair, Student, School for Advanced Studies – Miami-Dade College, Wolfson Campus
Exemplary Status Overview
Dr. Donna Austin, AAHTF Member – Exemplary Status Contact
Exemplary District Rubric/Slides
Virtual Museum Visit – Meek-Eaton Black Archives Center & Museum (FAMU)
Dr. Darius J. Young
Civil Rights Movement Primary Sources Slides
Keynote Presentation
“Black Inventors: Crafting 200 Years of Success”
Keith C. Holmes, Author – Chief Researcher & Founder of the Global Black Inventor Research Projects, Inc.
TUESDAY, JUNE 15, 2021, Afternoon General Session – 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Organizing A Civil Rights Tour While Educating in North Florida(Wakulla High School)
Mike Barwick, Former Principal & Sonia Clark – Rosier, Former Associate Dean
“Ocoee: A Novel”
Myra Kinnie and Gail Waxman, Co-Authors
Sisters2, LLC
The Ocoee Massacre “Yesterday This Was Home”
Shannon Elliston, Education Director
Alachua Exemplary District Panel – Newberry Lynching Pilot Program
Dr. Elizabeth Washington, UF/ Dr. Catherine Atria, UF& Panel
Newberry Lynching Pilot Program Slides
Closing Remarks
Former Senator Anthony “Tony” Hill, AAHTF Chair
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 2021, Morning General Session – 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Welcome
Former Senator Anthony “Tony” Hill, AAHTF Chair
“Little Fires Everywhere – The Power of Revolution”
Epiphany Lormil, Program Manager – bluapple Poetry Network
Education Support for African American History & Social Justice
EVERFI – Mathew Kirouac, Florida Director K-12
Why HBCU?
Dr. Elizabeth Bromery&Thewandar Houston Slides
“QuiteStrong: First African American Explosive Ordnance Disposal Diver”
Cynthia Byrd Conner, Author
Keynote Presentation
Tell the Whole Story: African American History Education and the Future of Equality
Dr. Tameka Bradley Hobbs – Florida Memorial University
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 2021, Afternoon General Session – 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Duval Exemplary District Panel – Exemplary, the Duval Way
Dr. Dana Kriznar, Deputy Superintendent&Panel
Exemplary, the Duval Way Slides
Legacy of the Moores
The Harry T. Harriette V. Moore Cultural Center and Museum – Sonya Mallard
Engaging Students in Afrocentric Public History
Roberto Fernandez III,Broward County Schools
Rosewood Revisited
Lizzie Robinson Jenkins
Upcoming Events: Fall 2021
Dr. Bernadette Kelley – Brown, AAHTF Principal Investigator
Closing Remarks
Former Senator Anthony “Tony” Hill, AAHTF Chair
MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2020 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Welcome & Overview
Mr. Tony Hill – AAHTF Chairman
Health & Wellness in times of Crisis
Dr. Tamara Gibson-Alonso – Florida DOE
Criteria for An Exemplary Status Overview
Dr. Donna Austin – AAHTF
The Black Archives
Dr. Nashid Madyum – FAMU
Keynote Presentation “Civic Engagement”
Dr. Rudulph Jamision – University of North Florida
TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 2020 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Tips From Exemplary School District
Dr. Sherrilyn Scott – Dade County
Interactive Workshop Session
Dr. Chike Akua – Clark Atlanta University
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Tips From An Exemplary School District
Marian Williams – Broward County
Interactive Workshop Session
Dr. Chike Akua – Clark Atlanta University
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 2020 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Interactive Workshop Session
Dr. Andrea Oliver – Tallahassee Community College
Criteria for An Exemplary Status Overview
Dr. Donna Austin – AAHTF
The Black Archives
Dr. Nashid Madyum – FAMU
Panel Discussion “Civic Engagement”
Dr. Rudulph Jamision – University of North Florida
Closing Remarks
Mr. Tony Hill – AAHTF Chairman
