3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
International Policy Session
The forum gives panelists the opportunity to address issues in their respected area or
issues of concern. They will also discuss solutions and U.S. foreign policy. The
panelists unique perspectives and expertise would significantly enrich our
discussions and drive meaningful progress on the critical issues as we strive to
influence and shape public policy.
Moderated by Dr. Ewa Ewa
- HON. JONATHAN L. JACKSON – U.S. Member of Congress, IL 1st Congressional District
- HON. SHEILA CHERFILUS-MCCORMIC – U.S. Member of Congress, Florida 20th Congressional District
- H.E. SAMY BADIBANGA NTITA – Former Prime Minister of Democratic Republic of Congo
- HON. ABUBAKAR JIDDA – Consul General, Consulate of Nigeria, New York
- MR. JAMES ZOGBY – President & Founder, Arab American Institute
- HON. SEGUN ADEYINA – Georgia State Representative, 110th District
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6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
The Nation Magazine Pays Tribute to Rev. Jesse L. Jackson
This evening will include a Nation Magazine tribute to Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., featuring nationally recognized politicians and leaders emphasizing the importance of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition's mission.
Welcome: Yusef Jackson
6:00 PM - 6:50 PM
PART ONE
A conversation on Advancing the Rainbow in 2024 and Beyond:
- John Nichols, Moderator
- Katrina Vanden Heuvel
- Rep. Jonathan Jackson
- Rep. Ro Khanna
- Larry Cohen
7:00 PM - 7:45 PM
PART TWO
Featuring remarks on Rev. Jackson’s legacy from:
- John Nichols, Host
- Sen. Bernie Sanders
- Rep. Jamie Raskin
- Rev. Al Sharpton
- DD Guttenplan
- Rep. Barbara Lee
- James Zogby
- Rep. Maxine Waters
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Reception
Grand Finale: Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.