Dialoguing with Changemakers

"Dialogue is that serious address and response between two or more persons in which the being and truth of each is confronted by the being and truth of the other." ~Reuel L. Howe

Throughout the semester, we will have the privilege to engage in dialogue with each other and with leaders who are making a difference using their voices. Dialogue is a rehearsal for writing as we explore our ideas and ask questions. Here's an overview of our guests with more to be added:

September 1^st: Wendi Thomas, The Commercial Appeal

September 8^th: Dr. Manoj Jain, The Commercial Appeal, www.mjainmd.com

September 13^th: Kerry Crawford, Memphis Convention and Visitors Bureau, www.ilovememphisblog.com

September 15^th: Jennifer Marshall, Memphis Center for Reproductive Health

September 22^nd: Audrey Gonzalez, Foster Care Review Board

September 27^th: Austin Baker, hro partners, MILE program

October 4^th: Ellen Prewitt, Door of Hope Writing Group

October 6^th: Marvin Stockwell, Church Health Center, Rock-n-Romp

October 11^th: Ernest A. Donelson, II, National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

October 13^th: Rufus Smith, Hope Presbyterian Church

October 20^th: Jonathan Cole, Tennessee Equality Project

November 1^st: Whitney Jo, Playhouse on the Square

November 3^rd: Sonia Walker, First Congregational Church

Wow! This group is filled with impressive people who have effectively used their voices, and we are so grateful to lend them our listening ears and receptive minds.