Events

“The Half-Life of Freedom: Notes on Race, Media and Democracy

An evening with scholar and journalist Jelani Cobb in conversation with Celeste Watkins-Hayes, Ford School interim dean.

Watch the livestream here.

Wallace House Presents journalist and scholar Jelani Cobb, in conversation with Ford School interim dean Celeste Watkins-Hayes, as part of the continuing series: “Democracy in Crisis: Views from the Press.” Join Cobb, dean of Columbia Journalism School and staff writer for The New Yorker, as he examines race, historic challenges to democracy, the impact of the media, and how these inform our current moment.