Featured speaker: Micah Kubic, ACLU of Kansas

Name: Featured speaker: Micah Kubic, ACLU of Kansas
Start: 2025-01-26T11:00:00-06:00
End: 2025-01-26T13:00:00-06:00
Location: 1717 W 41st St, Kansas City, MO, United States, Missouri 64111

Schedule

Sun Jan 26 2025 at 11:00 am to 01:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

1717 W 41st St, Kansas City, MO, United States, Missouri 64111 | Kansas City, MO

Featured speaker: Micah Kubic, ACLU of Kansas
Musical guests: Nathan Corsi & Nathan Showalter (https://www.nathancorsimusic.com/)
Dr. Micah W. Kubic has served as the executive director of the ACLU of Kansas since January 2022. With 25 years of experience in civil rights and racial justice work, Micah leads the largest advocacy organizations in Kansas, defending and strengthening the rights that belong to everyone under the Constitution. Micah previously served as the ACLU of Kansas’ executive director from 2015 to 2018, leaving to lead the ACLU of Florida, one of the largest ACLU affiliates, from 2019-2022.
Prior to joining the ACLU, Micah was the director of planning, development, and evaluation at the Full Employment Council, a Kansas City-area workforce development agency; senior program officer at Greater Kansas City Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), a community development organization; and legislative director for a Kansas City councilman. Micah holds bachelor’s degrees from George Washington University as well as a master’s degree and a doctorate in Black Politics from Howard University. His first book, Freedom, Inc. and Black Political Empowerment, was published by the University of Missouri Press in 2016.
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