Jonathan Capehart of MS NOW and the PBS Newshour examines the issues of democracy and the Trump era as well as his gripping memoir about making his way as a gay Black man in American journalism. In conversation with David Maraniss.
Panelist: Jonathan Capehart
Moderator: David Maraniss
Location: Shannon Hall, Memorial Union, 800 Langdon St.
Tickets: Celebration of Journalism, 5-Day Pass or Tuesday Admission
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