Legendary United States Congressman John Lewis To Headline Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. Congressional Black Caucus Foundation "Real Talk Defining The Conscious Man Committed To Serve" Panel
Congressman Lewis will also be receiving the fraternity's highest honor, Distinguished Service Chapter, during the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's 47th Annual Legislative Conference: "Still I Arise."
Scheduled to appear on the panel with Hon. John Lewis are Micheal Cristal, 35th International President of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.; R. Donahue Peebles, Chairman & CEO, The Peebles Corporation; Chris V. Rey, International Director, Social Action of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.; Dr. Sidney A. McPhee, President, Middle Tennessee State University; Joseph Madison, Radio Host, Sirius XM and Rod Carter, Anchor, WFLA Newschannel 8, Tampa, Florida.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- United States Congressman John Lewis is set to headline Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. (PBS) Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF). The thought leader' panel discussion will take place on Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel, 901 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. 20001 in Salon A-E, Level M4. The event begins at 7:30 pm and ends at 9:30 pm. Scheduled to appear on the panel with Hon. John Lewis are Micheal Cristal, 35th International President of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.; R. Donahue Peebles, Chairman & CEO, The Peebles Corporation; Chris V. Rey, International Director, Social Action of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.; Dr. Sidney A. McPhee, President, Middle Tennessee State University; Joseph Madison, Radio Host, Sirius XM and Rod Carter, Anchor, WFLA Newschannel 8, Tampa, Florida.
The distinguished career of Congressman John Lewis will be lauded as he is inducted into Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. 'Distinguished Service Chapter.' This honor is the highest award a member of the 103 years old community service organization can receive. The pinning ceremony will precede the "Real Talk Defining The Conscious Man Committed To Serve" Panel at the Marriott Marquis Hotel, 901 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. 20001. It begins at 6:30 pm on Wednesday, September 20, 2017.
The "Real Talk Defining The Conscious Man Committed To Serve" Panel will focus on elevating the call-to-action to those conscious men committed to impacting communities across the globe. Under International President Cristal's leadership, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. has adopted the slogan," A Brotherhood Of Conscious Men Actively Serving Our Communities." PBS' members will demonstrate this commitment to service throughout the CBCF's Legislative Conference activities.
"We are honored to be hosting this important panel discussion on conscious men serving our communities. My overall goal is to lead our organization to be intentional in providing our members the tools and insights they will need to become better servants in our global community," said Micheal Cristal, International President of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. "This panel discussion headlined by our Sigma brother, the Honorable Congressman John Lewis, during the Congressional Black Caucus Legislative Conference is the first one in a series of influencers forums, we plan on having during my tenure," Cristal added.
For admission to the "Real Talk Defining The Conscious Man Committed To Serve" Panel, you must RSVP by September 15th to Steve E. Ballard, International Deputy Executive Director, at [email protected].
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