Friday September 23
Sharing Social and Emotional Recovery Concepts
Program Location: Philander Smith College
Program Venue: Nugent Auditorium, Harry R. Kendall Health and Science Center
Program Time: 1:30p to 3:30p CDT
Program in Partnership with Philander Smith College
This program will identify coping skills to help in the process of mental health mindfulness as well as share the process of mental health mindfulness through best practices of reflection, personal truths, and meditation for healing and transformation. Panelists will share available resources to garner collective mindfulness.
An American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter will be onsite for the program.
Facilitator: Dr. Terrence Roberts, member of the Little Rock Nine and psychologist
Participants to include:
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Dr. Richard Broussard, Chief Executive Officer of Reach Out Rise Up
- Dr. Patricia Griffen, clinical psychologist
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Jenn Mason, Health and Wellness Coach
The Fifth Little Girl (a play on the life of Sarah Collins Rudolph)
Program Location: Arcade Building, Main CALS
Program Venue: Ron Robinson Theater
Program Time: 6:00p to 8:00p CDT (Doors open at 5:30p CDT)
Program in Partnership with the National Alliance of Faith and Justice
On September 15, 1963, four young girls lost their lives when a bomb exploded at the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham. However, a fifth little girl survived the Sunday School blast – Sarah Collins Rudolph. The Fifth Little Girl tells the story of Sarah Collins Rudolph, the 12-year-old lone survivor of a Ku Klux Klan bombing that killed her sister, Addie Mae, and three other girls.
Sarah Collins Rudolph and her husband George will be in attendance.
An American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter will be onsite for the program.
Performers to include:
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Chris James
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Kristi Sprowl
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Yolanda Eason
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Stephen Young
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Shawnie McCoy
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Marquese McFerguson
