Events & Convocations
Events & Convocations
Jan 20 2020
Bridgewater College’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day speaker, Jelani Cobb, will present “The Half-Life of Freedom: Race and Justice in Today’s America.”
Jan 22 2020
Following the film, a discussion panel with producer Benny Mitchell will be held. The event is free and open to the public.
Feb 3 2020
Sheila Turnage is the author of Three Times Lucky, which received a Newbery Honor in 2013, The Ghosts of Tupelo Landing, The Odds of Getting Even and The Law of Finders Keepers.
Sheila Turnage is from eastern North Carolina, just
Feb 19 2020
Snowden Wright is the author of the novel American Pop, a Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance’s Okra Pick and selection for Barnes & Noble’s “Discover Great New Writers” program.
Mar 19 2020
Charlotte Clymer is a transgender activist and the Press Secretary for Rapid Response at the Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest civil rights organization dedicated to advancing lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) equality.
Mar 31 2020
Christine Todd Whitman is President of The Whitman Strategy Group (WSG), a consulting firm that specializes in energy and environmental issues. She served in the cabinet of President George W. Bush as Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.