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Agenda
| Tuesday, April 21st: | ||
| 6:00 p.m. | - 8:00 p.m. | Early Registration - Galleria 4 Foyer |
| Wednesday, April 22nd: Pre-Conference Events | ||
Texas Inaugural Multicultural Summit Theme: “Building Bridges Connecting Communities” |
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| 7:30 a.m. | Registration - Plaza Foyer |
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| 8:15 a.m. | - 4:00 p.m. | Texas Talent Summit |
| 8:30 a.m. | - 9:45 a.m. | Breakfast - “From Slavery to Presidency ” Keynote Speaker: Douglas A. Blackmon |
| 9:00 a.m. | - 5:15 p.m. | Second Annual Texas Hispanic/Latino Summit Keynote Speaker: Consuelo Castillo Kickbusch |
| 10:00 a.m. | - 5:00 p.m. | Inaugural Texas Asian American Summit Speaker: Kay Iwata |
| Inaugural Texas African American Summit Keynote Speaker: Dr. George C. Wright |
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| 12:15 p.m. | - 2:00 p.m. | Multicultural Awards Lunch Theme: Building Bridges Connecting Our Communities |
| 11:30 a.m. | - 5:00 p.m. | Second Annual GLBT Summit |
| 5:30 p.m. | - 6:30 p.m. | Multicultural Reception Honoraries: TBD |
| Thursday, April 23rd | ||
| 7:00 a.m. | - 4:30 p.m. | Registration and Check-In - Galleria Foyer |
| 8:30 a.m. | - 10:40 a.m. | Second Annual Glass Ceiling Awards Breakfast Keynote Speaker: Cornel West |
| 10:50 a.m. | - 12:00 p.m. | Session I |
| 12:00 p.m. | - 1:10 p.m. | Lunch (On Your Own) |
| 1:15 p.m. | - 2:35 p.m. | Session II |
| 2:50 p.m. | - 4:10 p.m. | Session III |
| 4:15 p.m. | - 5:15 p.m. | Scholarship Reception |
| Friday, April 24th | ||
| 7:00 a.m. | - 12:30 p.m. | Registration and Check-In - Galleria Foyer |
| 7:30 a.m. | - 8:20 a.m. | Continental Breakfast |
| 8:30 a.m. | - 9:50 a.m. | Session I |
| 10:00 a.m. | - 11:20 a.m. | Session II |
| 11:30 a.m. | - 12:20 p.m. | Closing General Session Keynote Speaker: TBD |
| 12:30 p.m. | - 2:30 p.m. | Second Annual Legal Diversity Awards Luncheon Keynote Speaker: Susan Klooz |
