Gwen Ifill

Gwen Ifill, Senior Correspondent for NPR and "The NewsHouse with Jim Lehrer" and moderator of one of last fall's presidential debates, will discuss her critically acclaimed new book, The Breakthrough: Race and Politics in the Age of Obama. Her scheduled appearance here in February was canceled due to ... (more)a family emergency. Doors Open at 6 p.m. No advance reservations or tickets, first-come, first-seated. Monday, April 20, 7:00 P.M., Presser Hall, Agnes Scott College.

Journalist Gwen Ifill, a senior correspondent with "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer," discusses and signs her new book, The Breakthrough: Politics and Race in the Age of Obama. 703-228-5990.

Gwen Ifill, PBS's moderator and managing editor of Washington Week, discusses politics and race in the age of Obama. In THE BREAKTHROUGH, veteran journalist Gwen Ifill surveys the American political landscape, shedding new light on the impact of Barack Obama's stunning presidential campaign and introducing ... (more)the emerging young African American politicians forging a bold new path to political power. THE BREAKTHROUGH is a remarkable look at contemporary politics and an essential foundation for understanding the future of American democracy.

The journalist and senior correspondent with "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer" discusses and signs her new book. 301-779-9300.