Conference

10:00-10:30: Registration, Cummings Art Exhibit Hall 1030-10:45: Opening Acts RefleXion Spoken Word Poetry by Megan Hulsart 10:45-10:50: Opening Remarks Casey Dillon, President of Operation 21st Century: Connecticut College Chapter (OPT21:CC) 10:50-11:00: Peter Lumaj, Candidate running for U.S. Senate in Connecticut 11:05-11:15: Brian Hill, Candidate running for U.S. Senate in Connecticut 11:15-11:20 Princess in a Brothel, by Spencer Francus 11:25 -12:15: Keynote Speaker: Dr. Kevin Bales, President and Co-Founder of Free the Slaves, Professor of Sociology at Roehampton University. 12:15- 1:30: Lunch, Hood Dining Room in Blaustein 1:35-1:45: Cops, by Spencer Francus 145: 2:15: The Voice of a Student Abolitionist: Janet Tso, Executive Director and Founder, Operation 21st Century (OPT21) 2:15-3:00: The Story of a Sex Trafficked Victim from Our Backyards: Tanasia Ellington, Girls Educational & Mentoring Services (GEMS) 3:00-3:15: Break

Program
3:15-3:45: We are economically complicit in slavery: how to make ethical economic choices. Nadesha Mijoba, Executive Director and Founder, Provenance Center 3:45-4:45: Break Out sessions, Cummings Art Center 5:00-5:40: Open Forum and Q+A, Evans Hall 5:45-5:55: Closing Performances RefleXion Spoken Word Poetry by Anthony Sis and Melissa Monsalve. Strip Clubs and Pancakes, by Spencer Francus 5:55-6:00: Closing Remarks Janet Tso, Executive Director and Founder, Operation 21st Century (OPT21) 6:00-7:00 Networking reception, Cummings Art Exhibit Hall

Lets be remembered as the generation that abolished slavery. -OPT21