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Professor Maurice Jackson talked about the philosophy of W.E.B. Du Bois, an influential African-American sociologist, author, and civil rights activist in late-19th and early 20th…

Authors Elizabeth Becker (You Don’t Belong Here) and Jessica Donati (Eagle Down) were joined in conversation by NPR correspondents Sylvia Poggioli and Deborah Amos to discuss their…

Emory University Professor Dianne Stewart argued that Black marriages have been undermined by American laws and policies. This virtual program was hosted by the African American Studies…

Georgetown University professor Bonnie Morris talked about discrimination against women in sports and Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. Title IX prohibits discrimination on the…

Representative Barbara Lee (D-CA) and Chelsea Clinton joined a panel of global leaders to talked about the COVID-19 vaccine at a virtual discussion hosted by Georgetown University.

House Republican Conference Chair Liz Cheney (WY) joined a virtual discussion with the Georgetown University Institute of Politics and Public Service on the future of the Republican Party…

Villanova University professor Massimo Faggioli looked at the role Catholicism plays in American politics and its impact on the life of President Joe Biden. This virtual program was…

Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service hosted a discussion on the Biden-Harris transition and the Senate confirmation process. The panel discussed their experience with Senate…

Former White House Chiefs of Staff John Podesta and Andrew Card discussed the process of building a new administration. They talked about their experience with transitioning administrations,…

Stef Feldman, national policy director for the Biden campaign, discussed President-elect Joe Biden’s policy agenda. She spoke with PBS NewsHour’s Yamiche Alcindor. Topics included…

Jessica Goudeau discussed the human side of the refugee system in the United States. This virtual event was hosted by the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs at Georgetown…

Former White House chiefs of staff to Presidents Clinton, George W. Bush, Obama, and Trump took part in a discussion with Georgetown University Institute of Politics and Public Service…

Michael Kazin talked about culture and society in the 1920s. He spoke about Prohibition and the exploits of the gangster Al Capone, who eventually went to prison on tax evasion charges, the…

Georgetown University Professor Katherine Benton-Cohen taught a class on the Progressive Era. She talked about how politicians and reform groups in the early 20th century attempted to improve…

Senior advisor for former Vice President Joe Biden’s 2020 presidential campaign Symone Sanders offered her thoughts on how Americans can use their voices for change. This virtual event was…

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the National Institutes of Health and a member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force,…

Jane Goodall talked about her book Hope for Animals and Their World: How Endangered Species Are Being Rescued from the Brink (Grand Central Publishing; September 2, 2009). Ms. Goodall opened her talk…

Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Obama administration Attorney General Eric Holder talked about racial and social justice as part of a virtual event hosted by Georgetown University’s…

Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) was the featured speaker at a virtual event on diversity in politics hosted by Georgetown University’s Institute of Politics and Public Service. She talked…

Catholic Archbishop Wilton Gregory of Washington, D.C. participated in a dialogue with others concerning the ongoing protests across the nation that were sparked by the death of George Floyd while in police…