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Membership Benefits

The Los Angeles Urban Policy Roundtable is L.A.'s unique premier open microphone non-partisan public policy forum that weekly presents top policy makers, community leaders, and activists. It is dedicated to education and community civic engagement.

The benefits of a Los Angeles Urban Policy Roundtable membership are far reaching through our interactive forums that cultivate and promote civic engagement. Membership in LAUPR is a direct investment into your community.

To promote civic engagement in today's critical social, political and economic issues at an intimate level , events are not widely publicized. If you are not a member, join us today. Individual and corporate levels are available.

INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

  • Advance program notices (by email)
  • Special Members Only events
  • Admission of a guest to VIP receptions
  • Opportunity to meet speakers, board members and other prominent members at most private VIP receptions

*While LAUPR would love to have you as a member, we also accept donations.


CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

The Los Angeles Urban Policy Roundtable bridges the gap between the community and national and local leaders who make and/or influence the policy decision that govern our world while providing our corporate members with direct access to the "movers and shakers" of Los Angeles.

Through LAUPR's powerful networking group your organization will gain a higher level of visibility.

  • VIP access to speakers and VIP seating at all events.
  • Invitations to exclusive Corporate members only events.
  • Visibility on LAUPR's website
  • Access to address LAUPR's attendees at events
  • Collateral material distribution at LAUPR events
  • Access to LAUPR;s membership database
  • Limited access to LAUPR's exclusive esubscribers
  • Tax deductible contribution based on 501 (c) 3 standing.

 

Past Guests

  • L.A.P.D. Chief William Bratton
  • Former Seattle Police Chief Norm Stamper
  • L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa
  • L.A. City Councilman Bernard Parks
  • Writer Arianna Huffington
  • L.A. County Sheriff Lee Baca
  • KPFK's Station Manager Eva Georgia
  • Assemblyman Mervyn Dymally
  • Assemblywoman Karen Bass
  • Supervisor Yvonne Braithwaithe Burke
  • US Organization Chair Dr. Maulana Karenga
  • Pan African Film Director Ayuko Babu
  • L.A. County DA Steve Cooley Attorney
  • General Bill Lockyear
  • Oakland Mayor Jerry Brown
  • LAPD Police Protective League Director Ted Hunt
  • Mary Alice Jones, Western Regional Director CORE
  • Former L.A School Board President Genethia Hayes
  • Justiceville Founder Ted Hayes
  • NAACP Western Regional Counsel Karen Falcon-West
  • South Central Black Republican Committee
  • Immigrant Rights Attorney Luis Carrillo
  • Black Gay Civil Rights Group National Black Justice Coalition

Past Topics Include

  • African American Cinema
  • Education
  • Three Strikes
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Police-Community Relations
  • Immigration Reform
  • Black and Latino Relations
  • The King-Drew Hospital Crisis
  • The Mental Health Challenge
  • The Homeless Plight
  • Hate Crimes Violence
  • Gay Rights
  • War and Peace
  • The Black Church and Activism
  • Local, State and National Politics

How to Contact Us

We welcome your comments, questions and suggestions.

General Inquiries and Membership
Los Angeles Urban Policy Roundtable
614 East Manchester Blvd., Suite 214
Inglewood, CA 90301
Phone 310 672-2542
hutchinsonreport@aol.com

Communications, Policy & Programming
Jasmyne Cannick for the Los Angeles Urban Policy Roundtable
jcannick@sbcglobal.net

About Earl Ofari Hutchinson, Host

Eohgrey2hHutchinson is a noted author of nine books about the African American experience in America. His numerous published articles appear in newspapers and magazines across the country as well as some of the most popular web sites on the Internet. He is a radio host and TV commentator. He  has received several awards for his writings.

Sponsors and Community Partners

The following Sponsors and Community Partner's work with LAUPR to develop issue-oriented forums to support public education and civic engagement.

If you represent an institute, organization, foundation or corporation and would like to explore program co-sponsorship opportunities with the Los Angeles Urban Policy Roundtable, please contact: jasmynecannick@hotmail.com

  • African American Summit on Violence Prevention
  • American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
  • Assemblyman Meryvn M. Dymally
  • California Speaker Emeritus Herb Wesson Jr.
  • California Legislative Black Caucus
  • California Teacher's Association (CTA)
  • KPFK 90.7 FM
  • Lucy Florence Coffee House
  • L.A. Watts Times
  • L.A. Channel 36
  • Los Angeles Black Business Expo
  • Pan African Film and Arts Festival
  • Our Weekly
  • SEIU Local 434B
  • Special Needs Network
  • United Teacher's of Los Angeles (UTLA)
  • Voter Education and Registration Action (VERA)

Where Does the LAUPR Take Place?

The signature Los Angeles Urban Policy Roundtable takes place every Saturday from 10 a.m. until Noon at the Lucy Florence Coffee House in Leimert Park.

A minimum donation of $5 is requested and a buffet is served for a nominal fee.

Lucy Florence Coffee House
3351 West 43rd Street
Los Angeles, CA 90008
Near the intersection of Crenshaw Blvd. and 43rd Street
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On Target Series: Politics 2005

On Target Series:
Politics 2005: L.A. Style

Local political talk hosted by Earl Ofari Hutchinson. "
Mondays @ 9 p.m. 

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The Saudi Oil Threat To The U.S.

August 9, 2005

by Earl Ofari Hutchinson

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal told reporters recently that relations with the U.S. "couldn't be better." The prince could afford to be cheery and expansive. The royal kingdom literally has the U. S over a barrel, that is the roughly 10 million barrels that Saudi Arabia pumps out daily, about 11 percent of the world's total. Bush officials desperately need their oil. U.S. dependency on Saudi oil is greater now than it was before the 9/11 attacks, and that mocks Bush's claim that the U.S. can and will at least any time soon wean itself off Saudi oil, or dictate to the Saudi's how they should run their government, or diplomatic policy.

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