Video: 2/1/18 — On the 50th anniversary of two Memphis sanitation workers killed in a garbage compactor, which led to the Memphis Sanitation Workers Strike, the Samuel Dewitt Proctor Conference held a daylong truth telling commission hearing at the National Civil Rights Museum, formerly the Lorraine Motel, where the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. Town hall moderated by Roland Martin.
You Are Here: Home » Blog » Video/Audio » Roland Martin Unfiltered: The Samuel Dewitt Proctor Conference Town Hall from Memphis
About IBW21
IBW21 (The Institute of the Black World 21st Century) is committed to enhancing the capacity of Black communities in the U.S. and globally to achieve cultural, social, economic and political equality and an enhanced quality of life for all marginalized people.

Here are some quick links to NAARC’s website to help you get involved and stay informed:
• Donate
• What is NAARC?
• What is NAARC’s 10 Point Plan?
• Forums & Conferences
• NAARC News
• Reparations Advocate Sign Up
Recent Posts
-
Vantage Point: Pre-Kwanzaa Special Edition — The Meaning of Kwanzaa in These Perilous Times with Dr. Maulana Karenga December 19, 2025 -
New Report: Undoing Haiti’s Deadly Gang Alliance (Crisis Group) December 19, 2025 -
Give a Book for Christmas December 19, 2025 -
In Memoriam: Ambassador Dr. Joe H. Beasley — A Note of Condolence and Tribute December 18, 2025 -
Remembering the Other Rob Reiner December 18, 2025








