Dr. Umar Johnson Azania Educational Tour 2016 Press Release

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Confirmed events thus far:
A) Johannesburg Market Theatre Newtown                              6-10  1st October
B)  Dr.Umar at Saul Tsotelsi Sports Center, October 4th@5pm-9pm, Sebokeng Zone 14, “Neo-Colonialism & The Afrikan Mind” do4self21@yahoo.co.za072 872 5778
C)  Dr.Umar Jeppestown(SA): Weds Oct 5th@6-10pm, “Dinner-Lecture w/ P.O.P.A: Pan-Afrikanism Confronts the New World Order” Oduduwa Republic Restaurant, 320 & 317 Marshall Street & McIntyre Street,  072 872 5778
D)  Dr.Umar Returns to Khayelitsha(AZ): Oct 10th@6pm-10pm, Blue Hall Site C, Tix at Whizz Internet Cafe, 082-352-6490 “Disorganization is a Curse, Pan-Afrikanism is the Cure!” do4self21@yahoo.co.za072 872 5778
E)  Dr.Umar Debuts at University of the Western Cape(UWC): October 11th@5pm-8pm, Lecture Hall SC 9, 084-787-8033, “The Role of the Student in the Pan-Afrikan Freedom Struggle” do4self21@yahoo.co.za072 872 5778
He is scheduled to speak at Port Elizabeth, Durban, Free State, and Pretoria, as well and the North West, due to the student unrest on the campuses, we are waiting conformation of alternative venues
that will be hosting the event in that area, then we will post the new venues on the Facebook and Twitter pages.
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Acclaimed international speaker and author Dr Umar Johnson to Tour Azania from 1st to 30th October!!

The Ethiopian World Federation, Rare Cuisine, Do4Sel, Afrika Media Agency and Snegugu LeNdalo, Tallowah Productions including other strategic partners will be hosting a Speaking Tour in Azania with renowned scholar Dr. umar Johnson, son of Afrika born in the USA.

He is scheduled to arrive in Johannesburg this week and he will tour the country until 30th October, he will be speaking to a variety of event hosted by the Kollective, for students, community and professional audiences in Johannesburg, Pretoria, Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, Durban and a number of surrounding townships. The venues will be published on the tour’s facebook page: Dr. Umar Johnson Azania Tour and during the media interviews after his arrival. The focus of Dr Johnson’s talks will be: education, psycho-social dynamics, community empowerment, social cohesion, gender awareness and family orientation.

As Azania explores avenues for solutions that will have a lasting impact plitically, socially, economically, educationally and psychologically; as an experienced clinical psychologist and educator Dr Umar Johnson presents critical, inspirational and practical Pan-Africanist approches to education, social development and community empowerment.

As Azania explores avenues for solutions that will have a lasting impact politically, socially, economically, educationally and psychologically; as an experienced clinical psychologist and educator Dr Umar Johnson presents critical, inspirational and practical Pan-Africanist approaches to education, social development and community empowerment.

As a renowned speaker and Pan-African practitioner, Dr Johnson has gained world-wide recognition for his direct speaking style and ability to combine analytical reflections with practical suggestions for solving intricate societal problems. His practical involvement in transformational work within education has made him resonate with diverse audiences internationally.

Dr Umar Johnson is author of a number of articles and books addressing solution-oriented approaches to challenges relating to race dynamics, education disparities, gender conflicts and political empowerment. He has also contributed to a number of documentaries, amongst them “Hidden Colours” 1, 2, 3 (2011) and “Wilmington on Fire” (2015)

With extensive knowledge on issues affecting African communities in Africa and the Diaspora, Dr. Johnson is particularly capable of addressing global issues from an African perspective and creates acute awareness about in injustice and its impact on modern-day societies. His ability to connect with youth, artists, workers, unemployed, professionals and academics makes him well-suited to interact with Azanian communities who he will engage in enthusiastic reflection and dialogue.

For further details please contact 0728725778/0794949928

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