Conference Program:
Greetings and Opening Statement
J. Everet Green, Mercy College
Mary Taylor, CUNY, The Graduate Center
The Philosophy of Cycling and Climate Change
Brittany O’Neal, Lehman College
Jamaica Beach Birthright Environmental Movement
(End of Part 1 video)
Chavire Chodyè shutdowns and protests: Towards a new modernity in Haiti
Mamyrah Dougé Prosper – Panel Chair
Dr. Georges Eddy Lucien, Université d’État d’Haiti
Dr. Sabine Lamour, Université d’État d’Haiti
Nixon Boumba, Mouvement Démocratique Populaire (MODEP)
Ernst Jean-Pierre, Gwoup RASIN / Lakou Palmin (La Montagne, Jacmel)
(End of Part 2 video, in Kreyol)
Climate Change and ecological Destruction base on Colonialism
Kenneth Cuvalay, Ubuntu Connection
Reflections on Malcolm Ferdinand’s intertwining of both decolonizing and defending the environment
Gail Presbey, University of Detroit & Mercy College
Ecological Degradation in the Congo
Maurice Carney, Executive Director, Friends of the Congo
Closing Remarks
(End of Part 3 video)