HR75 Town Hall Programming

Sunday, October 20th, 7:00 - 8:30pm ET, on ZOOM

From our friends at Marching Toward Justice of the Class of '75:

Democracy ’24 Town Hall with Jennifer Senior, Staff Writer at The Atlantic and 2022 Pulitzer Prize Winner for Feature Writing (and 2024 Finalist for same category), and Kurt Andersen '76, best-selling author of “Evil Geniuses” and longtime host of public radio's Peabody-winning Studio 360.

This is a 16-part, Sunday-night, one-on-one conversation series, featuring leading national figures in politics, media, culture, journalism and justice, before a live Zoom audience. Open to the entire community of alumni, students and friends.

Created and produced by Rick Lyon '75 and Kurt Andersen '76 in association with Marching Toward Justice of the Class of ’75.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27TH

Lawrence O’Donnell ‘74

Host of MSNBC's The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell

Jim Downey ‘74

Saturday Night Live writer and mastermind of its political satire

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 3RD

Robert M. "Bob" Shrum

Election Countdown with an expanded panel of political experts led by Professor Bob Shrum, Director, USC Center for the Political Future

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 10th

Professor Walter Isaacson

Historian, biographer, and Lauder Professor of American History and Values at Tulane; bestselling author of Steve Jobs, Elon Musk, and numerous other renowned biographies

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 24th

David Wolpe

Named “The Most Influential Rabbi in America“ by Newsweek and one of the” 50 Most Influential Jews in the World“  by The Jerusalem Post

Named one of CNN’s “25 Influential American Muslims” and author of the memoir Go Back To Where You Came From

SUNDAY, January 12th

Jon Meacham

Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer, presidential historian, author of numerous NYT bestsellers and distinguished visiting professor at Vanderbilt University

Evan Thomas

Author of eleven books, including The Wise Men (with Walter Isaacson) and numerous NYT bestsellers. Editor at large at Newsweek, where he won two National Magazine Awards

A schedule of more upcoming topics and guests will be announced via email in the coming weeks. All classes are welcome to attend.

Democracy ’24 Town Halls is produced in association with Marching Towards Justice of the Class of ’75, supported by ClassACT HR73 and its multiclass entities. Visit our website at www.hrdemocracy24.org for constant updates of guests and dates for future Democracy ’24 Town Hall Zoomcasts."