The White House Historical Association discussed their research to identify enslaved and free African Americans who built, lived, and worked at the White House
Isaiah McKinnon, former chief of police and deputy mayor of Detroit – who exemplifies a life dedicated to creating the change you want to see in the world – joined a virtual discussion during the Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Week at GVSU
Explore the White House with New York Times best-selling author, Kate Andersen Brower, as she shares a special inside look into the most famous home in America and the lives of hardworking staff members and first ladies who’ve maintained it
Hear fascinating tales on how wine has long played a role in the history made – from Inaugural celebrations to state dinners to world-changing diplomatic events – at the White House
Kasey Pipes discusses his recent book, After the Fall: The Remarkable Comeback of Richard Nixon, detailing the former President’s story in the years following his resignation in August 1974
The Hauenstein Center, in partnership with the Foundation, Library, and Museum, presented a panel of West Michigan leaders who shared their perspectives on COVID-19, the 2020 election, and other seismic shifts in our economy and society
Learn about the first 39 years of John F. Kennedy’s life from Author and Harvard Professor Fredrik Logevall, including JFK’s early relationships, his ideas, his writings, and his political aspirations
The Library & Museum hosted a virtual event with authors and journalists Peter Baker and Susan Glasser as they discussed their definitive biography of Secretary Baker as a power broker who influenced America’s destiny for generations
Lawrence H. Summers, former Secretary of the Treasury, and Maya MacGuineas, President of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, discussed whether the growing federal deficit is sustainable for the United States economy
To celebrate the centennial of the 19th Amendment, Law Professor Paula Monopoli explored the role of suffragists in the development of the Amendment, and offered broader ways in which it could be interpreted and used today
