Rural Assembly Everywhere coming up April 20-21; White House Domestic Policy Council director is among speakers

Rural Assembly Everywhere returns April 20-21 with a diverse slate of national and local leaders, rural experts, artists, and civic organizers, including White House Domestic Policy Council Director Susan Rice.

 The free, two-day virtual conference will focus on how to repair a divisive and hurting nation," Tracy Staley reports for The Daily Yonder. "The theme — 'Road to Repair' — is a response to questions about how we build a nation that serves all and to calls for unity and repair, said Whitney Kimball Coe, director of the Rural Assembly, which presents the conference.

Each day will feature a keynote speaker, roundtable discussion, remarks from a national leader, and videos from performers, artists, and cultural organizations. Each afternoon, participants can select a breakout discussion and happy hour to attend. Click here for more information.