| Ida
Hakim
C.U.R.E. Founder and CEO
 Ida Hakim
is the founder and CEO of Caucasians United for Reparations and
Emancipation (CURE). She also serves other organizations and entities
in the following capacities: CEO of All For Reparations and
Emancipation (AFRE), a United Nations Non-Governmental Organization in
consultative status; Ambassador of the Lost-Found Nation of Islam to
Caucasians in North America; and Commissioner on the National
Commission for Reparations. Born in 1946 and raised in South Dakota,
Hakim is married to a black man whose ancestors were enslaved
Africans. She is a Muslim, and she attributes her political activism
to her spiritual belief in freedom, justice and equality.
Hakim co-authored the book Reparations: the
Cure for America's Race Problem which was published in 1994. She also
acted as Publisher of JustICE, JustUS, Justice Magazine from 1995 to
1997, and continues to publish many articles on reparations, including
a regular column in Muhammad Speaks Newspaper. She has attended many
United Nations meetings and spoken before the UN Working Group on
Minorities, appeared on numerous television and radio programs, and
participated in panels and spoken at universities.
http://reparationsthecure.org/
http://www.reparationscentral.com/index.html
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Lyceum Series
Fall 2004 - Spring 2005
click on speaker name for more information on speakers
Sept.
15 — Cory Booker
"How To Change The World With Your Bare Hands
"
7:30 pm
The Jane M. Smith Memorial Church
Oct.
6 — Ida Hakim,
C.U.R.E. Founder and Curator
"Caucasians United for Reparations and Emancipation
"
7:30 pm
The Jane M. Smith Memorial Church
Nov.
2 — Francis Bok
7:30 pm
The Jane M. Smith Memorial Church
Nov.
9 — Joyce Appleby, Ph.D.
Professor Emerita, University of California in Los Angeles
Phi Beta Kappa Lecture
“Coming to Terms with Thomas Jefferson”
7:30 pm
The Jane M. Smith Memorial Church
Feb.
2 — Awadagin Pratt, Piano Virtuoso
Piano Recital
7:30 pm
The Jane M. Smith Memorial Church
Feb.
16 — JCSU Faculty Showcase: John Fitch, III
“Maxyme” Film Screening
4:00 pm & 7:00 pm
Newsom Humanities Building Room
March
9 — Dr. Charles L. Blockson
Historian and Curator
A Historian’s Quest: Research Above Ground and Underground
7:30 pm
TBA
March 29 —April 1: 9th Annual World
of Words Poetry Festival
March
29 —Terrence Hayes, Poet and Educator
Workshop
4:00 pm
Humanities 108
Poetry Reading
7:30 pm
Grimes Lounge
March
30 — JCSU Favorite Poems Night
Poetry Reading
7:00 pm
Grimes Lounge
March
31 — Ursula Rucker, Performance Poet and Recording Artist
Workshop
4:00 pm
Humanities 108
Poetry Performance
7:30 pm
Grimes Lounge
April
1 — Black Ink Monks, Inc. of Johnson C. Smith University
Fourth Annual Performance by the Black Ink Monks, Inc.
7:30 pm
Grimes Lounge
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