Event

Convocation: Eavesdropping on America's Conversation on Race

Date, time, location

Date
Tuesday, September 13, 2016
Time
7:30 pm to 9:00 pm EDT
Location

Finney Chapel

90 N. Professor St.
Oberlin, OH 44074

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Additional details

Cost
Free, no ticket required

Eavesdropping on America's Conversation on Race

An Evening with Michele Norris

Known to listeners as cohost of NPR's All Things Considered, public radio's longest-running national program, Michele Norris is an Emmy and Peabody Award-winning journalist with more than two decades of experience including ABC's World News Tonight and the Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, and Los Angeles Times.

Founder of the Race Card Project, a global conversation about race, Norris has received numerous awards, including the Alfred I. DuPont-Columbia University Award, Journalist of the Year from the National Association of Black Journalists, the Livingston Award, and was named one of Essence Magazine’s “25 Most Influential Black Americans.” 

The Convocation is free and open to the public. No tickets are required. For more information please contact the Office of Public Programs at (440) 775-6785 or visit www.oberlin.edu/artsguide/convocation-series.

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Sponsored by the Office of the President and the Finney Lecture Committee

Photo of Michele Norris, 2007 Photo Credit © 2007 NPR, by Stephen Voss

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