Look Back, but March Forward
Acclaimed
civil rights activist Kweisi Mfume delivered the keynote
address at Minnesota’s 25th Annual Human Rights Day Conference, held
Friday, December 5, 2008 at Saint Paul RiverCentre. View other conference
highlights, including the Poster contest
winning artwork.
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The theme of the 2008 conference was based on a quote from Johnnie Carr, fellow activist of Rosa Parks and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who encouraged young people “to look and to see what has happened in the past, and move forward and see what you can do for the future.”
