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This Is the Fire: What I Say to My Friends About Racism: A Book Talk with CNN’s Don Lemon

Date & Time

05 May 2021

Category

Location

Virtual Event

Information

Presented by Eagleton Institute of Politics

Don Lemon Book Talk

This posting is for the newly rescheduled event.

Join the Eagleton Institute of Politics for a book talk with CNN host Don Lemon, author of This Is the Fire: What I Say to My Friends About Racism. Lemon brings his vast audience and experience as a reporter and a Black man to today’s most urgent question: How can we end racism in America in our lifetimes?

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About the Author:
Don Lemon anchors "CNN Tonight with Don Lemon" airing weeknights at 10 p.m. He also serves as a correspondent across CNN/U.S. programming. Based out of the network’s New York bureau, Lemon joined CNN in September 2006.

About the Moderator:
Elie Honig
serves as a CNN legal analyst. He provides commentary and analysis for CNN on air and in print on breaking news relating to criminal justice, national security and other legal issues, including a weekly column and on-air segment “Cross-Exam with Elie Honig.” Honig is a faculty associate at the Eagleton Institute of Politics.

Opening Remarks by Rutgers President Jonathan Holloway:
Jonathan Holloway
, a U.S. historian, took office as the 21st president of Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, on July 1, 2020. He also serves as a university professor and distinguished professor.