12:00 - 5:00
The African American Multimedia Conference helps local artists gain access to technology for creating and promoting their art. This important resource is for all independent artists, and anyone who wants to know how technology can help them to succeed in the arts.
12:30 pm Welcome Speech by Linda Addison
12:45 pm Remembering and Honoring Our Elders Past (Presented by Amy Holloway)
1:15 pm Narrowing the Digital Divide (Moderator: Kevin Myrick)
2:15 pm San Francisco Pioneer Awards (Presented by Amy Holloway)
2:45 pm Beyond Us: Black Minds in Horror Short Film Selection (Presented by Crystal Connor)
3:15 pm Dollars to Diversity: Why box office dollars are involved in modern filmmakers' renewed interest in black casts, leads and directors (Moderator: Sumiko Saulson)
4:15 pm Meet the Authors! Book Signing and Book Chat (Authors Linda Addison, Nisi Shawl, Crystal Connor, Sumiko Saulson)
4:45pm Closing Speech by Nisi Shawl