Topeka, Kansas – What Every American Should Know Library Series

Note: This is a past event, additional resources may be available below.

Date

Sun Oct 23, 2016
10:00am – 12:00pm EDT

Location

Topeka, KS
Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library

Hosts

Based on the Aspen Institute’s “What Every American Should Know” initiative, the goal of this event is to explore local perspectives of how this country can cultivate a sense of shared destiny and common civic purpose in an age of increasing diversity and widening inequality. We are asking: what do you think every American should know to be civically and culturally literate?

 

Register here.

Featured Participants Include:

Matthew Conklin, Juvenile Justice Advocate, Kansas Appleseed

Rev. T.D. Hicks, Senior Pastor, Antioch Missionary Baptist Church

Stephen Koranda, Statehouse Bureau Chief, Kansas Public Radio

Marsha Sheahan, Greater Topeka Chamber of Commerce (Retired)

Moderated by Gina Millsap, Chief Executive Officer, Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library

 

Based on the Aspen Institute’s “What Every American Should Know” initiative, the goal of this event is to explore local perspectives of how this country can cultivate a sense of shared destiny and common civic purpose in an age of increasing diversity and widening inequality. We are asking: what do you think every American should know to be civically and culturally literate?

 

Register here.

Featured Participants Include:

Matthew Conklin, Juvenile Justice Advocate, Kansas Appleseed

Rev. T.D. Hicks, Senior Pastor, Antioch Missionary Baptist Church

Stephen Koranda, Statehouse Bureau Chief, Kansas Public Radio

Marsha Sheahan, Greater Topeka Chamber of Commerce (Retired)

Moderated by Gina Millsap, Chief Executive Officer, Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library