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Readings for Speakers & Events: Michele Norris 10/8/2013

Supporting readings for on-campus speakers and events.

Norris

Readings

Norris, Michele. "One Dream." Time 182.9 (2013): 90. Academic Search Premier. Web. 20 Aug. 2013.

Norris, Michele. "Divided He Stands." Essence (Time Inc.) 40.11 (2010): 112-114. Academic Search Premier. Web. 20 Aug. 2013.
An interview with C. Ray Nagin, Mayor of New Orleans, Lousiana, is presented. According to Nagin, people should know that New Orleans is no longer flooded and that it has a strong recovery that is kicking into a very accelerated model. Nagin claims there is no corruption under his watch. Right after Hurrican Katrina, Nagin says he had to push change in a city that dislikes change, fighting through some racial issues.

Obama, Barack H. "Interview With Michele Norris And Steve Inskeep Of National Public Radio." Daily Compilation Of Presidential Documents (2009): 1-5. Academic Search Premier. Web. 20 Aug. 2013.

Hilliard, Chloé A. "Look Who's Talking." Essence (Time Inc.) 39.8 (2008): 154-155. Academic Search Premier. Web. 20 Aug. 2013.
The article features African American women journalists included in the 25 most influential African American list in 2008.

Stelter, Brian. "Returning NPR Host Will Consider Other Things." New York Times 04 Jan. 2013: C10. Academic Search Premier. Web. 20 Aug. 2013.

Bio from NPR site