Moderator: David Maraniss
Panelist: Howard Bryant
Panelist: Toni Smith-Thompson
Panelist: Dave Zirin
Location: Shannon Hall, Memorial Union
A vibrant and provocative panel on sports, race, and social change featuring Howard Bryant of ESPN, Dave Zirin of The Nation, and Toni Smith-Thompson of the New York Civil Liberties Union, who, as a basketball player at Manhattanville College, was in Colin Kaepernick’s shoes a decade before he was. In conversation with David Maraniss.
Life and politics viewed through the lenses of three prominent and revolutionary Black, female photographers and leaders.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel photojournalist Angela Peterson presents her O’Brien Fellowship project, focusing on gaining the trust of underserved communities and sharing the richness of their stories. Moderated by Enjoyia
Polly Irungu, a former White House photographer and photo editor, will discuss her career and how she founded the Black Women Photographers network to give Black and African women artists representation and to dismantle