“What’s In Your Knapsack? Repacking Your Knapsack . . . Through Intention, Engagement, and Transformation”

Hosted By: Stanley British Primary

Date: March 5, 2011

Keynote: Dr. Eddie Moore, Jr.

Too often when we hear of a young African American male becoming successful we immediately think of sports, music or movies as his ticket out. Dr. Eddie Moore, Jr. has pursued and achieved success in the world of academia, business, diversity and community service. In 1996, he started America & MOORE, LLC in order to provide comprehensive diversity and cultural competency trainings/workshops for K-12 schools, community organizations, businesses and colleges/universities all across the nation/world. Dr. Moore has presented at national/international conferences focusing on issues of diversity, youth, community, education, cultural competency, leadership, white privilege and other forms of oppression. Eddie is a dynamic, personal diversity consultant and public speaker. His presentations are interactive, fun, challenging, informative and practical. While doing all of this, he serves as the Director of Diversity at Brooklyn Friends School in Brooklyn, NY.