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His Truth Is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power of Hope
April 13, 2021 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Jon Ellis Meacham will give the Inaugural lecture honoring Dr. Michael Gannon, Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Florida.
Jon Ellis Meacham is a writer, reviewer, and presidential biographer. A former Executive Editor and Executive Vice President at Random House, he is a contributing writer to The New York Times Book Review, a contributing editor to Time magazine, and a former Editor-in-Chief of Newsweek. He won the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography for American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House. He holds the Carolyn T. and Robert M. Rogers Endowed Chair in American Presidency at Vanderbilt University and is also a distinguished visiting professor in the Department of Political Science at Vanderbilt University.
This will be a Zoom presentation;
Register at http://ufl.to/gannonregistration
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Generous support was provided by Lamar Matthews (UF Law 1964)