TECHNICAL DETAILS HOW TO FIND US AKADEMIE FÜR ORGANIZATION POLITISCHE BILDUNG Conference Organizers Tutzing is located approximately 35 km southwest of on Lake (Starnberger See). Britta Waldschmidt-Nelson University of Augsburg From Munich Central Station (Hauptbahnhof): Take Conference Fee the urban railway S-6 (S-Bahn) or the regional train Michael Mayer Including room and board 110 Euro (RB) to Tutzing. At the train station in Tutzing, take the Akademie für Politische Bildung Bus 958/978 to “Klenzestraße”. You will also find (Reduced Fee 65 Euro). cabs at the front entrance of Tutzing train station. Michael Haspel Including meals but without room 65 Euro Please note our special offers for conference tickets Human Dignity and University of Erfurt (Reduced Fee 50 Euro). through the Deutsche Bahn (DB) found on our Websi-

Registration te, see contact “how to find us”. We kindly ask you to pay the conference Human Rights From the airport: Take the urban railway S-1 or S-8 Alexandra Tatum-Nickolay registration fee in cash in Euros or via a German to Munich Central Station and follow the instructions The Legacy of the Black Civil Tel.: +49 8158 256-17 debit card at the reception upon your arrival at above. Fax: +49 8158 256-51 the Academy. Please note we have no facilities Rights Movement in the [email protected] for processing credit card payments. You can also reach the Academy by foot from Tutzing train station. It takes you 20 to 30 minutes. Transatlantic World Please register for the conference before To reach the Academy by car, take freeway A95 from March 9, 2020, online. Munich via A952 to Starnberg and continue on the If you are accepted, we will send you a federal highway until you pass the town of Traubing, definite confirmation. then take a left. At the end of the road turn right to Tutzing. The Academy is on your left shortly after If you are registered, but cannot take part for passing the town sign Tutzing. some reason, you should notify the Academy Our guests are invited to use the charging points of by March 16, 2020 (at the latest); otherwise the Academy for E-vehicles (cars, scooters, bikes) we will have to charge you 50% of the confe- free of charge. rence fee.

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Straße Ammersee Hauptstraße The conference is cosponsored by the March 25 – 27, 2020 Heidelberg Center for American Studies and Tutzing TUTZING Bahnhof the Bavarian American Academy, Munich. Tutzing Starnberger See Bahnhofstr. Conference in Cooperation TITELABB.: WIKIMEDIA COMMONS / C.SU THORN / CC-BY-SA-4.0 Akademie für Politische Bildung with the Universities of Augsburg and Erfurt Buchensee 1 · 82327 Tutzing Tel.: +49 8158 256-0 www.apb-tutzing.de

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Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Concept of From Civil to Human Rights – But Remember We‘re Just Human like Human Dignity and Human Rights and What Kind of Human Rights? You: The Struggle for Civil and This conference aims at bringing together scho- its Relevance for Struggles for Racial Helle Porsdam Human Rights in Autobiographical lars from the United States and different Europe- Equality and Social Justice University of Copenhagen, Denmark Prison Texts Michael Haspel Katharina Matuschek an countries to discuss the legacy of the Black 12.30 h Lunch University of Regensburg Civil Rights Movement from a transnational and 18.30 h Dinner 14.30 h Panel 4: Racial Minorities in Europe interdisciplinary perspective. We will take a clo- 18.30 h Dinner 19.30 h Keynote ser look at the origins and uses of the concepts Chair: Mirjam Zadoff Introduction: Anja Schüler 20.00 h Exchange of Ideas and Live Music of human dignity and human rights within the NS Dokumentationszentrum, Munich movement and then explore how its legacy has Heidelberg Center for American Studies Ernest Butler‘s Jazz Duo Visions of Pluralitiy? Reflections on inspired activism and organizations for racial and We Gon Be Alright : Containment, “ ” the History of Minority Rights in FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 2020 social justice on both sides of the Atlantic. Creativity, and the Birth of Hip-Hop Europe Rashad Shabazz 8.15 h Breakfast Britta Waldschmidt-Nelson Birgit Hofmann Arizona State University, USA University of Augsburg University of Heidelberg 9.00 h Panel 5: The Legacy of the Civil Rights Movement in Michael Mayer THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2020 How Can You Be Black in a Country Akademie für Politische Bildung Chair: Modupe Laja 8.15 h Breakfast Where Race Does Not Exist? ADEFRA, Munich Michael Haspel Rokhaya Diallo 9.00 h Panel 2: Children and Black Religious University of Erfurt Author, Journalist, Filmmaker, Paris Let us Join Hearts and Hands Across Minorities 16.00 h Coffee Break the Atlantic Ocean: The Civil Rights Chair: Bärbel Harju Movement and the GDR University of Munich 16.30 h Young Scholars Forum Maria Schubert University of Tübingen A Voice for the Voiceless: Marian Chair: Hartmut Keil WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25,2019 Wright Edelman and the Children’s University of Leipzig Black German Transnational 14.30 h Arrival, Check-in Defense Fund Black (?) Homophobia and Gay Rights Perspectives from 1945 to the Britta Waldschmidt-Nelson Present 15.30 h Coffee during the Civil Rights Movement and Marion Kraft From Silent Minority to Problem beyond: The Case of Bayard Rustin 16.00 h Greetings & Introduction ADEFRA, Berlin Minority: Middle Eastern Muslims in Nicole Hirschfelder Michael Mayer the US in the 21st century University of Tuebingen 10.30 h Break Britta Waldschmidt-Nelson Andrea Carosso Criminal Justice Reform as the 10.45 h Roundtable/Final Discussion 16.30 h Panel 1: Human Dignity and University of Torino, Italy Greatest Contemporary Challenge Human Justice in the Struggle Chair: Britta Waldschmidt-Nelson 10.30 h Break in the Struggle for African American for Black Equality Civil Rights Participants: T.B.A. 11.00 h Panel 3: White Backlash, Black Lives Chair: Michael Mayer Katharina Motyl Matter and Human Rights University of Mannheim 12.00 h Lunch & End of Conference The Concepts of Dignity and Chair: Berndt Ostendorf Justice in the Black Abolitionist University of Munich Movement and their Impact on the Black Freedom Struggle Black Lives Matter and the Contours of Beverly E. Mitchell Black Freedom Wesley Theological Seminary, Marcia Chatelain Washington, D.C., USA Georgetown University, USA