MONDAY, APRIL 8TH 8:45 am to 9:00 am Registration and Welcome Legacy Museum 1st Floor 9:00 am to 10:15 am Panel Discussion “Tuskegee and the Civil Rights Movement” Legacy Museum 1st Floor The New Jim Crow: Race, Poverty and the Criminal Justice System Legacy Museum 2nd Floor 10:30 am to 11:45 am Emerging Issues in Voting Rights Legacy Museum 1st Floor Power Struggle: The Presidency, Congress, the Courts and Federalism Legacy Museum 2nd Floor Luncheon Legacy Museum (Interior Entrance) 12:45 pm to 1:15 pm GUEST SPEAKER: Mr. Aristotle Jones (TU alumnus) Government Affairs Coordinator at the Urban Institute 1:30 pm to 2:45 pm Taking a Knee: Free Speech and Minority Communities Legacy Museum 1st Floor Civil Liberties and Contemporary Social Issues Legacy Museum 2nd Floor 3 pm to 4:15 pm Social Movements, Interest Groups and Institutions of Influence Legacy Museum 1st Floor International Human Rights Legacy Museum 2nd Floor 6 pm Pi Sigma Alpha Induction Ceremony (Tompkins Ballroom) Pi Sigma Alpha: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow KEYNOTE SPEAKER: The Honorable Chokwe Antar Lumumba Mayor of Jackson, Mississippi Class of 2005 TUESDAY, APRIL 9TH Women in Power Forum Legacy Museum 1st floor 10 am Reception to follow PANELISTS: Ms. Carol Moulton Director of the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity for the United States Food and Drug Administration Ms. Cynthia Hardy Young CEO of Pivot Global Partners Dr. Kellei Samuels Associate Vice President, Office of Institutional Effectiveness & SACSCOC Liaison, Tuskegee University FOURTH ANNUAL POLITICAL SCIENCE RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM April 8-9, 2019 “The US Constitution, the Judiciary and Knowing Your Rights” Hosted by the Department of History and Political Science and the College of Arts and Sciences Sponsored by: Andrew Mellon Foundation