Donna Brazile, J.R. Martinez to Speak at LR's Philander Smith College
By: KARK 4 News
Updated: September 19, 2012
Veteran Democratic political strategist Donna Brazile and Dancing with the Stars winner J.R. Martinez will be in Little Rock in the coming months.
They'll be speaking as part of "Bless the Mic" Season Eight at Philander Smith College.
David Gergen, CNN Senior Political Analyst, kicks off the series tomorrow night.
Bless The Mic is a contemporary spin on the traditional President's Lecture Series. All lectures in the series begin at 7:00 p.m. in the M.L. Harris Auditorium and are free and open to the public. No tickets are required.
Here's the full schedule:
Thursday, September 20
David Gergen
CNN Senior Political Analyst and adviser to four U.S. presidents
October 15
Donna Brazile
Veteran Democratic political strategist, adjunct professor, author, syndicated columnist, and television political commentator
November 13
Eugene Robinson
Pulitzer Prize-wunning columnist for The Washington Post and MSNBC political commentator
January 10, 2013
J.R. Martinez
Author, actor, military vet, inspirational speaker and winner of Dancing with the Stars
February 12, 2013
The Three Doctors
Authors of the book The Pacy, The Bond and We Beat the Streets, they serve as role models of leadership for anyone who's been through any kind of life challenge or major hardship.
March 21, 2013
Toure
NBC contributor and the author of Who's Afraid of Post-Blackness? What It Means To Be Black Now
They'll be speaking as part of "Bless the Mic" Season Eight at Philander Smith College.
David Gergen, CNN Senior Political Analyst, kicks off the series tomorrow night.
Bless The Mic is a contemporary spin on the traditional President's Lecture Series. All lectures in the series begin at 7:00 p.m. in the M.L. Harris Auditorium and are free and open to the public. No tickets are required.
Here's the full schedule:
Thursday, September 20
David Gergen
CNN Senior Political Analyst and adviser to four U.S. presidents
October 15
Donna Brazile
Veteran Democratic political strategist, adjunct professor, author, syndicated columnist, and television political commentator
November 13
Eugene Robinson
Pulitzer Prize-wunning columnist for The Washington Post and MSNBC political commentator
January 10, 2013
J.R. Martinez
Author, actor, military vet, inspirational speaker and winner of Dancing with the Stars
February 12, 2013
The Three Doctors
Authors of the book The Pacy, The Bond and We Beat the Streets, they serve as role models of leadership for anyone who's been through any kind of life challenge or major hardship.
March 21, 2013
Toure
NBC contributor and the author of Who's Afraid of Post-Blackness? What It Means To Be Black Now
