THE AFRICAN STUDIES GROUP OF THE AFRICAN AMERICAN

							                       THE AFRICAN STUDIES GROUP
                        OF THE AFRICAN AMERICAN
                         CULTURAL SOCIETY AND
            THE CARIBBEAN AMERICAN CHILDREN’S FOUNDATION

               Present a Symposium: AFRICA’S GLOBAL EXPERIENCE

 When:         Saturday, February 10, 2007,10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
 Where:        Florida Hospital, Education Center (Main Entrance)
               60 Memorial Parkway, Palm Coast, Florida ( I-95 exit 284, go west on SR 100)
 Contact:      Alberto, 386 446-4921 or 386 793-5887



Lennox S. Hinds is a Professor of Law and former Chair of the Administration of Justice Program,
Rutgers University. He was a Charles H. Revson Fellow, Center for Legal Education and Urban
Policy, City College of New York.

He is a criminal defense and international human rights lawyer,
Nelson Mandela's US attorney, counsel in the US to the
Government of South Africa, the ANC and Namibia. He is the Vice
President and Permanent Representative to the United Nations
for the International Association of Democratic Lawyers.
He served for many years as Director of the National Conference
of Black Lawyers of the US and Canada.

Mr. Hinds has traveled, written, and lectured extensively in Africa,
Europe, Asia and North America on international human rights
issues and racism. Most recently he has been appointed by the
UN as lead counsel of defendants accused by the International
Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. He also assisted in drafting the                   Lennox S. Hinds, J.D.
Luanda Convention on Mercenaries in Angola in 1976.                               Keynote Speaker

Mr. Hinds will discuss Cuba’s contribution to the independence of Southern Africa.



                                            THE PANEL
 Dr. Susan Greenbaum (USF) - “Role of Tampa’s Afro-Cuban community in the war of 1895.”
 Maura Barrios, MA - (West Tampa Council on Arts, Cultures, History) -“Josè Marti meets Jim Crow.”
 Dr. Raphael Jackson (BBC) - “Philip Emeagwali: Nigerian genius behind the supercomputer.”
 Dr. Alberto Jones (CACF) - “The impact of Blacks in the making of the Cuban nation” *



                     ADMISSION FREE - DONATIONS ENCOURAGED

*Power Point Presentation prepared by the St. Augustine-Baracoa Friendship Association.