Speakers, Speakers and Speakers

Good news from the content development front: we continue to confirm speakers, and will do a major site update shortly to share their work, bios and other interesting facts.  These speakers add deep community connections and on-the-ground experience, offering a uniquely Detroit twist to the content.  Here’s a snapshot of a few:

• Carl Nielbock – C.A.N.A.R.T.
• Cornelius Harris – Underground Resistance / Alter Ego Management
• Richard Bennett, Richard Bennett and Associates Design
• Khalid Hussein El-Hakim – Black History 101 Mobile Museum
• Hubert Massey – Hubert Massey Murals
• Sioux Trujillo – Artist, Designer, Creative, Associate Director of community+public art:DETROIT
• Mikel Bresee – Community Arts Partnerships, College for Creative Studies
• Oliver Ragsdale – Arts League of Michigan
• Mame Jackson – ConVidas

We hope to have an exciting announcement shortly about our opening keynote speaker, too.  Keep posted.  And, register.  Tickets appear to be going fast.