BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//github.com/ical-org/ical.net//NONSGML ical.net 5.1.4//EN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Lionel Porter received his undergraduate degree in English and journalism from Indiana State University. He was a contributor to the scho ol's literary magazine\,The Pied Pipings in which he reviewed Nathaniel Ha wthorne's The Scarlet Letter. As a graduate student\, he received a fellow ship to attend The University of Connecticut where he received a Masters D egree in Educational Psychology. He has taught and lectured on African-Ame rican writers at various colleges and universities in Connecticut and Mass achusetts. Porter is also a student of African-American history and is an admirer of the example and vision of Frederick Douglass. For several years \, Lionel Porter served as Legal Redress Chair of the South Middlesex Bran ch of the NAACP in Framingham\,Massachusetts. While there\, he was success ful in securing substantial damage awards for grievants who had experience d discriminatory treatment.He is a graduate of the University of Connectic ut School of Law. He also received a government appointment to the Connect icut State Board of Mediation and Arbitration as its public member and sem inar training in Commercial Arbitration with the American Arbitration Asso ciation. Lionel will be speaking about early American slavery. DTEND:20261103T183000Z DTSTAMP:20261102T005814Z DTSTART:20261103T170000Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:1 SUMMARY:Speaker: Lionel Porter UID:db265982-624a-4570-832d-3f827a99c843 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Lionel Porter received his undergraduate degree in English and journalis m from Indiana State University. He was a contributor to the school'\;s literary magazine\,The Pied Pipings in which he reviewed Nathaniel Hawtho rne'\;s The Scarlet Letter. As a graduate student\, he received a fello wship to attend The University of Connecticut where he received a Masters Degree in Educational Psychology. He has taught and lectured on African-Am erican writers at various colleges and universities in Connecticut and Mas sachusetts. Porter is also a student of African-American history and is an admirer of the example and vision of Frederick Douglass.
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\nFor several years\, Lionel Porter served a s Legal Redress Chair of the South Middlesex Branch of the NAACP in Framin gham\,Massachusetts. While there\, he was successful in securing substanti al damage awards for grievants who had experienced discriminatory treatmen t.He is a graduate of the University of Connecticut School of Law. He also received a government appointment to the Connecticut State Board of Media tion and Arbitration as its public member and seminar training in Commerci al Arbitration with the American Arbitration Association.

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Lionel will be speaking about early American slavery.

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