Human Justice System Change Conference:
Breaking Chains, Building Bridges
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The first panel set the tone for the conference by highlighting the importance of grassroots advocacy and community involvement in justice reform. Emphasizing the school-to-prison pipeline, the panelists stressed the need for alternative education programs and community engagement. The call to actively engage in the system and hold elected officials accountable resonated as a powerful way to drive positive change.
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The Family Justice panel, in collaboration with Claudio and Associates, delves into the profound impact of incarceration on individuals, families, and communities. The discussion highlights the need for self-education, particularly for people of color, to navigate the complexities of the justice system effectively.
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The conference aimed to foster an open environment where diverse perspectives on this complex issue could be shared, contributing to a well-informed community about the latest technological advancements and their potential consequences.
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The concluding panel featured brings a deep, intriguing, and insightful perspectives to the arts and culture discussion. The conversation centered around the shared responsibility of shaping the lives of our youth and the importance of embracing and guiding them toward a positive and fulfilling journey. The panel highlighted the role of the community in making a lasting impact on the lives of the youth and fostering a sense of unity.
Special Guest and Panelist
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K.Bain
CEO and Founder - Community Capacity Development
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Michael Lindsey
Dean of Silver School of Social Work at NYU
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Jumaane Williams
New York City Public Advocate
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Bryonn Bain
Scholar, activist, theater director, actor, writer, producer, and spoken word artist & Professor of African American Studies, World Arts and Cultures | Dance, & Law & Founding Co-Director UCLA Prison Education Program @ UCLA
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Aqeela Sherrills
Co-Founder and leader of the Community-Based Public Safety Collective. Aqeela is a spirit-centered organizer and activist who has worked for three decades to promote community ownership of public safety and facilitate healing
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Keia Clarke
Chief Executive Officer of the New York Liberty
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Dr. Chico Tillman
University of Chicago - Executive Director, Community Violence Intervention Leadership Academy
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Gina Mitchell, Esq.
Attorney In Charge Law Enforcement & Policy
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Bruce Bryan Â
Client Advocate for Queens Defenders | Public Speaker | Author | Criminal Legal Reform Strategist | Mentor
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DJ Enuff
Iconic Hip Hop Producer and DJ, Hot97, Sirius XM, President of The Heavy Hitter DJs
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Greer M. Ellis
Program Manager, Center for Justice at Columbia University
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Marcus McCallister
McAllister Consultancy and Training
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Brad Lander
New York City Comptroller
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Terrence Coffie
Lecturer, New York University
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Karla Ballard
Founder and CEO of YING, a P2P Group Skillsharingâ„¢ platform
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Dr. UniQue C. Starks
Director of Community Restorative Justice Initiatives, KCDA
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Vincent Peters
Ai Researcher, SpaceX and Starlink Alum. Founder inheritance Ai
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Darren Mack
Co-Founder / Co-Director Freedom Agenda
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Desiree Claudio Esq.
Principal Attorney, Claudio & Associates
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Sharlene Green, LMSW
Owner, Kazikon, LLC. CUNY Law student, JD 2026
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Sharifa Nasser
Business Owner at Law Office of Sharifa Milena Nasser, P.C.
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Jeremy Newkirk
Co-Owner at cover360ixty.com
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Dr Brian Sims
National Advisory Committee Member, HPRS
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Gray Rizzy
Radio Personality for Sirius XM Radio
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Guy Stanley Philoche
Haitian-American abstract realist artist known for his colourful, richly-textured paintings often blending themes and images of New York City and the Caribbean
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Derek Hamilton
Deputy Director, Perlmutter Center for Legal Justice
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Dr. Ikenna Achebe MD
is a Community Mental Health Advocate and Social Impact Entrepreneur. He is the Founder and Executive Director of Mental Health Matters Global. Ambassador with Team Roc, Roc Nation's Social Impact and Philanthropy division.
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Bobbie L.A. Brown, Esq
Bobbie brings over ten years of experience in community development, criminal justice, and education, including her recent role as the Assistant Corporation Counsel for the New York Law Department.
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Shanelle Gabriel
is a spoken word poet, singer, lupus warrior, and educator from Brooklyn, NY
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D-Limitz
Human Justice Band
Everyone plays a vital role in building equity. Discover your purpose, understand your role, and actively engage in this movement that we call Human Justice.
-K.Bain
Recap of the System Change Conference 2023 at St. Francis College
Legislation and Policy - Advocating Active Involvement in Driving Change
Jumaane Williams - NYC Public Advocate
Dr. Joseph Wilson - Professor Brooklyn College
Germain Thompson - Liaison Federal Monitorship over NYPD
Tech and Innovation: Thought provoking discussions on technology to foster inclusivity in our communities.
Swale’ Nunez - Moderator
Aikido Sticatto - VP Strategic Partnership LEN 360 platform
Family Justice - Understanding incarceration in families.
Desiree Claudio - Principal Attorney, Claudio & Associates
Aisha Prudent - Associate Attorney
Natalie Rios, ESQ. - Law office Natalie Rios PLLC
Aneesa I. Osborne, ESQ - Kings County Supreme Court
Arts and Culture: Insightful discussions on arts and culture and guiding our youth
Mysonne General - Rapper, Until Freedom
Ron Mills - Program Director hip hop nation/SiriusXM