Dissent: Speaking Up, Speaking Back, Speaking Black
Date
Thu April 12th 2018, 7:00 - 8:30pm PDT
Location
CEMEX Auditorium, 655 Knight Way
Event Sponsor
Clayman Institute for Gender Research, American Studies Program, Humanities Center, Department of Communication, African & African American Studies, Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity, Sociology Department, ASSU Speakers Bureau,...
Speaker: Charlayne Hunter-Gault, Jemele Hill , DeJuana Thompson, April Ryan
Join African & African American studies for our 15th Annual St. Clair Drake Memorial Lecture: "Dissent: Speaking Up, Speaking Back, Speaking Black." This year's event features a panel conversation among highly celebrated journalists and activists who will explore matters of racial and gender justice, electoral organizing, and the politics of media activism. Panelists include: Jemele Hill, former anchor of ESPN's SportsCenter, host of His & Hers, and contributor to TheUndefeated.com; Charlayne Hunter-Gault, award-winning journalist and special correspondent for PBS NewsHour and NPR; and DeJuana Thompson, founder of #WokeVote, Think Rubix, and former National African-American outreach director for the DNC.
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jakeyac [at] stanford.edu
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