Congresswoman Gwen Moore - Representing Wisconsin's 4th Congressional District Press Release
For Immediate Release
September 23, 2008
  Contact: Derrick L. Plummer
(202) 225-4572
 

Congresswoman Gwen Moore to Host CBC Forum on the Class War in Black America

 

Washington, DC— Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore announced she will host a forum entitled “The Class War in Black America, Part II” on Saturday, September 27th, as part of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Annual Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C.  The discussion panel will feature the renowned author of “Success Runs in Our Race” Dr. George Fraser and Dr. James Peterson, founder of Hip-Hop Scholars, LLC.  In addition, moderating the forum will be Eric Von, host of “The Eric Von Show” on Milwaukee’s 1290am WMCS. 

Last year the two panelists engaged the audience of more than 200 people in a lively discussion on the class war divide in the African American community, prompting Rep. Moore to continue the enlightening discussion this year. 

WHAT:     Congresswoman Gwen Moore’s Issue Forum,
                 “The Class War in Black America, Part II”

WHEN:     Saturday, September 27, at 10:30am

WHO:       Congresswoman Gwen Moore
                 Dr. George Fraser, author of “Success Runs in Our Race”
                 Dr. James Peterson, Professor of English, Bucknell University & Founder of Hip-Hop Scholars, LLC
                 Eric Von, Host of “The Eric Von Show”
              

WHERE:  Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference
                Washington Convention Center, Washington, D.C., Room 140-B


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For an interview with Congresswoman Gwen Moore, please contact Derrick Plummer at 202-225-4572.


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