Landmark First Ladies Conference With FLARE & AU Honored Betty Ford

First Lady Jill Biden the Keynote Speaker at America’s First Ladies Luncheon

Attack from Within – An Evening with Barbara McQuade

The Peril of Promise: African Americans in Defense of America’s Constitutional Republican Democracy with Fred Johnson.

Using Objects of Intolerance to Teach Tolerance and Promote Social Justice with Dr. David Pilgrim

As one of our Nation’s leading experts on diversity, equity, and race relations, Dr. Pilgrim discussed the Jim Crow Museum for Racial Imagery mission, origins, and work.

NATO with General (ret.) Curtis Scaparrotti

We welcomed General (ret.) Curtis Scaparrotti, former US European Command and Supreme Allied Commander Europe, NATO.

Global Health Disparities with Debarchana Ghosh

We welcomed Dr. Debarchana (Debs) Ghosh, Associate Professor, Geography, University of Connecticut.

Merze Tate: The Global Odyssey of A Black Woman Scholar with Dr. Barbara Savage

The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation and the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum hosted University of Pennsylvania professor Barbara Savage.

Will Technology Save Us on a Hotter Planet? with Neela Banerjee

Technology is certain to play a key role in limiting and addressing climate change. But is it enough to avert the extreme weather events that threaten millions of people worldwide?

The Middle East After October 7 with Jane Ferguson

We welcomed Jane Ferguson, foreign correspondent for PBS NewsHour and author of No Ordinary Assignment.

Black Liberation Through the Marketplace with Rachel Ferguson

The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation and the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum welcomed Rachel Ferguson to discuss her book, “Black Liberation Through the Marketplace.”