Get Ready for SHROC 20!

Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the

Southern Human Rights Organizers' Conference!!!

 

December 9-11, 2016

Tougaloo College, Tougaloo MS

(Drive or fly into Jackson, MS)

Join community, labor, youth and faith organizers for important discussions.  Work with human rights defenders and organizers to develop strategies to help build a stronger human rights movement in the SOUTH!!!   Be part of plenary sessions and workshops!  Get on the open mike to express your views!!!  Hear spoken word artists and musicians as they inspire us with powerful lyrics and words!!!  You won’t want to miss it! 

   Hotel: Courtyard by Marriott  6280 Ridgewood Ct. Dr. Jackson, MS 39211

601-956-9991 (Phone)  601-956-9994 (Fax) Starting at $85 USD per night (does not include taxes). 

To get the special $85 a night rate, book by November 17th  Note: Hotel does not provide free breakfast.  Free continental breakfast provided at SHROC!!!

Conference registration:  Registration fee is $50 for general and $15 for students,

                                            disabled, retired/unemployed and the elderly 

To register by mail: Send your check in the appropriate amount made payable to: The Mississippi Workers’ Center for Human Rights P.O. Box 1223 Greenville, MS 38701 (Indicate in the Note:  SHROC 20th) REGISTER BY November 17th. 

 

***Online registration will be available soon!  Watch for more details. 

For more information: 662-334-1122 or email jaribu.hill@gmail.com 

 

Partial list of supporting organizations: Veterans of the Mississippi Civil Rights Movement, Cooperation Jackson, MIRA, NAACP, One Voice, National Lawyers’ Guild, Black Workers for Justice, US Human Rights Network, UAW Region 8, United Antiwar Coalition, Organization for Human Rights and Democracy, Alternate Roots and Malcolm X Grassroots Center and Project South.