Subject: Re: Urban Technology Summitt
Daniel del Solar (dsolar@well.com)
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 1998 17:12:31 -0700
Message-Id: <35997EEF.FAB7B501@well.com> Date: Tue, 30 Jun 1998 17:12:31 -0700 From: Daniel del Solar <dsolar@well.com> To: roundtable@cni.org Subject: Re: Urban Technology Summitt References: <3592D65E.1C75@apt.org> <3593CFD5.4E3FE086@well.com> <35943326.1099@apt.org>
Maureen Lewis <mlewis@apt.org> wrote:
>
> Daniel del Solar <dsolar@well.com> wrote:
> >
> > Maureen Lewis <mlewis@apt.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > From 9:00 am until 1:30 pm tommorrow (Friday June 26th), the
> > > National Urban League (NUL), an APT member, and the National
> > > Leadership Conference on Civil Rights (NLCCR) will convene a summit
> > > on urban technology. Leaders of major civil rights organizations
> > > will dicuss critical information and communications policy issue.
> > > APT Board member and Civil Rights Forum director, Mark Lloyd, will
> > > moderate a panel of subject matter experts. They will talk about
> > > the impact of technology on education, economics and social
> > > responsibility.
> > >
> > > Although the event is oversubscribed, through AT&T's
> > > generosity we can watch an Internet broadcast of the summit at
> > > <http://www.events.audionet.com/events/urbanleague/techsummit/>.
> > > The web address, which is linked to the NUL's webpage, also provides
> > > a complete schedule. Participants include, Larry Irving, Asst.
> > > Secretary of Commerce, NTIA; Hugh Price, NUL President; Rev. Jesse
> > > Jackson, Rainbow/PUSH Coalition; Rep. Major Owens (11th D.NY);
> > > Andrew Barrett, former FCC commissioner; Wade Henderson, NLCCR
> > > Exec. Dir.; Marie Johns, Pres. and CEO, BellAtlantic-DC; Dong Suh,
> > > Asian American Community Partnership; and Charles Kamasaki, VP,
> > > National Council of La Raza.
> > >
> > > Tune in. The summit promises to be an informative, exciting event.
> >
> > I especially would like to receive a transcript of the presentations by
> > the civil rights leaders. I attempted to listen, by could not download
> > the realplayer. THANK YOU.
>
> Good afternoon Roundtable Members:
>
> Today's summit was an outstanding event, and I commend the National
> Urban League and the National Leadership Conference on Civil Rights for
> organizing it. For those who missed the broadcast, C-span presented it
> live and will be rebroadcasting it in coming days, so check that website
> for the schedule. The National Urban League has archived the summit on
> its website and plans, I believe, also to offer the proceedings'
> transcript there. (http://www.nul.org/).
When I attempted to get the chairman's speech, I received a "no file"
message. And I hope you will have the opportunity of responding to my
other desire, which is to have copies of the presentations at this event
by the Civil Rights leaders.
Thanks
Daniel del Solar
<dsolar@well.com>
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