5:00 PM - 5:15 PM | Welcome & Opening Remarks

Guest arrival and seating.

Formal opening statement, event orientation, and framing the objectives for the evening's discussion.

5:15 PM - 6:30 PM | Guest Speaker Series: Political Education

Featured presentations on pressing civic initiatives, policy education, and community advocacy strategies.

Insights from guest leaders on actionable steps for grassroots engagement.

6:30 PM - 7:15 PM | Interactive Panel & Q&A Session

Open forum for attendees to ask questions and discuss key topics directly with the guest speakers.

7:15 PM - 7:30 PM | Closing Remarks & Call to Action

Summary of key takeaways, distribution of educational resources, and next steps for involvement.

7:30 PM - 8:00 PM | Networking Reception

Informal gathering with refreshments. An opportunity to connect directly with guest speakers, leaders, and fellow attendees.

Attendee Note: Doors open at 4:45 PM. Parking is available free on-site at The Oak Palace. 580 Stewart St. Holly Springs MS 38635

8:00 AM- 11:00 AM Firearms Training (by invite only)

1:30 PM- 3:00 PM Meet us at the at the Ida B Wells Museum for a Crucial Conversation on Reparations by National Assembly of American Slavery Descendants (NAASD) followed by Special Guest Speaker Dr. Umar Johnson. Address: 220 N Randolph St, Holly Springs, MS 38635

3:00 PM- 5:00 PM: We will take our summit guests on a tour of local historical landmarks as well as local Black businesses to hear their stories of persistence and resilience. Lunch will be available at the Southern Eatery or Oak palace for a fee.

9:00 PM Wine Down at Oak Palace refreshments, entertainment and fellowship. (under 18 not recommended for the Wine-Down).

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM | Justice for Baby Kohen Wiley: a Senatobia Community Committee for Accountability and Transparency (SCAT) Panel & Roundtable Discussion

11:15 AM - 12:00 PM | Speaker: Scott Colom (Candidate for U.S. Senate, Mississippi)

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Keynote: U.S. Congressman Bennie G. Thompson (Mississippi's 2nd Congressional District)

1:00 PM - 1:45 PM | Networking

1:45 PM - 2:30 PM | Special Guest: General Mike Pain (Original Black Panther Party)

3:15 PM - 4:30 PM | Community Q&A & Strategy Session

4:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Closing Remarks & Next Steps

All Ages family event. Free Entry LOCATION: Oak Palace 580 Stewart St, Holly Springs, MS 38635 Vendors onsite. Food and beverages for purchase.

8:00 PM- 11:00 PM: Celebrate 10 years of Black Power during our EGPGC Awards Ceremony! A time to celebrate and acknowledge the work of our members and partners. Formal attire preferred as Dress code. Entertainment included and

All Ages family event. Free Entry LOCATION: Oak Palace 580 Stewart St, Holly Springs, MS 38635 Food and beverages available for purchase.

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM: Breakfast with the Elders. Now is the time to honor and learn from our Elders, featuring a Q & A session with a panel of respected Elders.

Free Breakfast will be provided to attendees. Free Entry‍ ‍LOCATION: Oak Palace 580 Stewart St, Holly Springs MS 38635