Dr. Benjamin Chavis, Jr.
- Civil Rights Leader, Educator, Author & Producer -
Get Organized!
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. travels far and wide spreading messages that are uplifting, educational and informative. Below are a few lectures that Dr. Chavis has recently given. If you are interested in hearing Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. send your request by visiting the CONTACT page.
Recent Lectures...
And then what?
Learning the fundamentals of organizing and motivating people to stay engaged are useful tools that all should know. Dr. Benjamin Chavis, Jr. is no stranger to getting and staying organized. Dr. Benjamin Chavis, Jr. has played an intricate role in many demonstrations and movements that required mass organization efforts. For example, the Million Man March is a huge success of Dr. Benjamin Chavis, Jr. along with his fellow organizers and civil rights leaders. This lecture discusses the art of organization and necessary tools; whether a fraternity looking to organize on campus or a corporation, this lecture provides the right tools for any person.
Explore the civil rights movement through a first hand account; Dr. Benjamin Chavis, Jr. organized sit ins, hosted rally's and marched with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This lecture looks at the historical timeline through the eyes of a Civil Rights Leader, Dr. Benjamin Chavis, Jr. While discussing details of the Civil Rights movement, this lecture will explore our historical progression; touching on the desegregation of schools, The Million Man March, and the Occupy Movement.
Provokes forward thinking, about what to do after the dust settles...after the marches are over, after the demonstrations are done, after the media stops reporting, what are we left with? Where do we turn next? In the wake of the Trayvon Martin case, "And then what?" delves into a real look at now that we are here, what are we going to do. This lecture provides a detailed conversation about staying engaged, staying motivated and staying active.
In the recent years, some have called into question the necessity of Affirmative Action. Is Affirmative Action necessary? Does it hurt more than it helps? Does it create an unfair advantage for minorities? Dr. Benjamin Chavis, Jr. looks at Affirmative Action and a world without it.
From Civil Rights to Hip-Hop: Bridging the Cultural Divide
King, Mandela, and Obama: What is the next level of the global movement for change?
Online Education: New Technologies and Methodologies
OG Wisdom: From the streets to corporate suites
Environmental Laws...Environmental Regulations...Environmental Policies. We the people of this more perfect union demand a society that is free of environmental hazards, regardless of race, color, or income. Generation X and the Millennials are fighting for a better environment...ARE YOU?