The 2009 African Liberation Day

09:00 - 09:30 Opening commentary and music (during event registration) 09:30 - 10:15 Day One Opening Ceremony 10:15 - 11:00 History of ALD 11:00 - 11:20 ALD Solidarity Statements 11:20 - 11:30 Presentation of Marcus Garvey One Africa, One Nation Award 11:30 - 11:45 Drummers 11:45 - 11:55 Fundraiser LUNCH 12:00 - 1:00 The Political and Economic Crisis of Imperialism 1:00 - 1:10 Opening Statements 1:10 - 1:25 Video Presentation 1:25 - 2:05 International Solidarity Statements 2:05 - 2:50 Economic Crisis - Penny Hess 2:50 - 3:50 Keynote Presentation: Chairman Omali Yeshitela on The History of the African Socialist International 3:50 - 4:05 Fundraiser / raffle ticket award 4:05 - 4:20 Questions and Answers African Socialist International Reports 4:20 - 5:00 East and West Africa and Europe Regional Reports by Chernoh Alpha M. Bah and Luwezi Kinshasa 5:30 - 5:45 Central America Report 5:15 - 5:20 Closing Statements 5:20 - 6:30 Dinner

9:00 - 9:20 Culture and Raising of the African national flag, featuring Wise Intelligent Panel Discussion: The Class Struggle on the Path to African Liberation 09:20 - 09:30 Introduction of Panel 09:30 - 10:00 The State - Nyabinga Dzimbahwe 10:00 - 10:30 Neo-Colonialism and the Class Struggle - Luwezi Kinshasa via video 10:30 - 11:00 Multinational Corporation Exploitation - Chernoh Alpha M. Bah 11:00 - 11:30 Barack Obama and Africa - Glen Ford 11:30 - 12:00 AFRICOM/NORTHCOM . Chioma Oruh 12:00 - 12:15 Fundraiser 12:15 - 12:45 Q&A 12:45 - 1:45 Lunch Build and Consolidate the African Socialist International 1:45 - 1:50 Introduction 1:50 - 2:20 Overview of Revolutionary National Democratic Program Chairman Omali Yeshitela 2:20 - 3:50 The Programs of the African People's Socialist Party (panel discussion) * Chimurenga Waller (International People's Democratic Uhuru Movement) * Aisha Fields, PhD (All African People's Development and Empowerment Project) * The Role of Students in the Revolution - Sakeena Shabazz * Uhuru News and Agit Prop: Nyabinga Zimbabwe * Role of African Women in Revolution: Gaida Kambon * Immigration: Ousainou Mbenga 3:50 - 4:35 Working Groups * Build the North American Regional Organizing Committee of the ASI * Internal Contradictions in African Liberation Movement . Gaida Kambon * AISO . Kobina Bantushango * AAPDEP . Aisha Fields, PhD * Forwarding the revolutionary national democratic struggle . Chimurenga Waller * Advancing the struggle internationally (tentative) . Bakari Olatunji * Build the ASI North American Region (POA) . Chioma Oruh 4:35 - 5:45 Plenary * Reports from Workshops * Adoption of the North American Main Resolution (RNDP) * Consolidate the North American Regional Committee of ASI