Event details
- Speaker: Keith Errol Benson, Founder: Department of PEACE at Harvard University
- Date: 23 March 2021
- Venue: Online via MS Teams; Click here to join
Keith Errol Benson is currently founder of the Department of PEACE, at Harvard University to bring Political Economic Academic Cultural and Environmental justice - social justice - to all people. Keith authored a revealing book entitled "The Power and the Glory: the Racial History of America and How to Fix It".
Keith earned 24 Certified Gold Records, as a drummer performing with the top music industry superstars. His debut as a Filmmaker (Associate Producer) of the iconic film, “Standing in the Shadows of Motown”, won 2 Grammy Awards and countless film industry awards.
He majored in Fine Arts at Howard University, and graduated Thomas Edison State University with honors in US History. Keith is currently is a Senior Fellow at Harvard University.
Throughout his career Keith mentored challenged youth from Camden, New Jersey - America’s poorest most violent city. He has mentored dozens of at-risk youths, helping them get into the nation’s top colleges and universities, including Harvard, UPENN, Howard Universities and more.