Fourth Annual Colloquium on Social Change
The Fourth Annual Colloquium on Social Change will feature journalist Parker Donham and activist Junius Williams.
Known for his aggressive scrutinizing of government and his powerful columns in favor of social justice and the environment, Parker Donham worked for 30 years as one of Canada's best-known independent journalists, winning two National Magazine Awards and many Atlantic Journalism Awards. He is now senior partner in Kempt Head Communications, a Nova Scotia company specializing in communications services and risk communications for public figures, corporations, and public agencies.
Junius Williams, Esq. is a noted attorney, educator, musician, and advocate for urban revitalization. He was elected President of the National Bar Association in 1978, the youngest person to be so designated. He served as Director of Community Development and the Model Cities Program for the City of Newark, N.J. (1970-72). He is co-founder, business manager, and performer with the vocal and instrumental ensemble Return to the Source, and uses music and a variety of media to enrich the curriculum of schools. Williams holds a B.A. from Amherst College and a J.D. from Yale University.