Race Relations Conference


The 13th Annual Race and Relations Conference
 Was Held on, February 18, 2009
The Galt House Hotel & Suites
140 N. Fourth Street
Louisville, KY 40202



Mayor Jerry E. Abramson introduces keynote speaker, at the 13th Annual Race and Relations Conference.Executive Director of Louisville Metro Human Relations Commission, Carolyn Miller-Cooper and Keynote Speaker, Journalist Farai Chideya.
Mayor Jerry Abramson congratulates Dr. Dewey Clayton, Eleanor Young Love Award recipient.Mayor Jerry Abramson and Joseph Hardesty, recipient of the Reverend Louis Coleman Youth Service Award.


Our day was started with our breakfast speaker Ben Ruiz of Adhawks, Inc.  The luncheon keynote speaker was Farai Chideya, journalist and former NPR host of "News & Notes".  Participants were also challenged by our numerous workshops.


Please plan on joining us for the 14th Annual Race and Relations Conference in 2010!




The service of this Conference is best summarized by Julie Williams, then Acting Comptroller of Currency she stated, "... that this conference has gained a national reputation in just a few short years."