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Practicing Buddhism as People of African Descent

What is the focus of this conference?

This conference is open to all members of African descent, and will focus on helping them to refresh their vow as Bodhisattvas of the Earth. Through study sessions, lectures and small group discussion, members will strengthen their camaraderie and rediscover a strong sense of mission as Buddhists of African descent.

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Who should apply to this conference?

  • Open to all members of African descent

Who are the facilitators?

Jesse HendersonJesse Henderson

Central Territory
Vice Men's
Leader

Tami FrazierTami Frazier

SGI-USA
Vice Young
Women's Leader

Kamau
Butler

Tri-State Zone
Vice Young
Men's Leader

Andrea
Locke

LA Zone
Vice Women's
Leader

Almeda
Bailey

Chicago Zone
Vice Women's
Leader
(Due to unexpected schedule changes, facilitators may change.)
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"The Victory of the youth division of the SGI-USA signifies the victory of the youth division throughout the world"... Daisaku Ikeda, President, Soka Gakkai International
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Florida Culture and Nature CenterFlorida Nature and Culture Center

The FNCC is located on 125 acres of restored wetlands surrounding Toda Lake. Here amid the Live Oak trees and Sabal Palms native to the Florida landscape, discussions on Buddhism, philosophy and everyday life take place in a relaxing atmosphere.
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