** Breaking news; Vince Cable MP now confirmed as a speaker! **

As the Equality Act and the Equality and Human Rights Commission come under threat from the Conservatives, it has never been more important for Liberal Democrats to fight for race equality – a campaign that has always been at the beating heart of the party.This conference focusses on race equality in education and employment and willl discuss the new report of the Lib Dem Task Force on Race Equality. It will discuss a new, progressive approach to race equality that will differentiate the Liberal Democrats from both Labour and the Conservatives.

Speakers include:

SLF chairs Gareth Epps and Naomi Smith

EMLD chair Issan Ghazni

Baroness Floella Benjamin

Wilf Sullivan, Race Equality Officer, TUC

Rob Berkeley, Director, Runnymede Trust

Baroness Meral Ece

Professor Gus John

Registration Midday. Lunch is included.

Book here: http://uk.amiando.com/NIRVIKQ

 Location http://goo.gl/maps/VfEB9

Cost of tickets ONLY £10, or £5 unwaged/student

(Flock Together only allows me to put in one organisation on this page. EMLD are also organising this event and can be contacted; http://ethnic-minority.libdems.org/en/)