National Agenda 2015: Race in America featuring Peter Bailey
Author, journalist and University of Delaware alumnus Peter Bailey (AS ’02) advocates an honest discussion on race that would replace the misconceptions and divisions that seem to define racial relations in America today. Bailey is a Miami journalist and creator of the critically acclaimed docu-series “NiteCap with Peter Bailey.” Bailey has interviewed entertainers like Waka Flocka, as well as Wyclef Jean, 50 Cent, and Ice T. He began NiteCap after penning Trick Daddy’s memoir, “Magic City: Trials of a Native Son.”
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National Agenda 2015: Race in America featuring Maz Jobrani
Comedian and author Maz Jobrani said he hopes that the perception of Middle Easterners by Americans will become more positive as cultural stereotypes are replaced by a more realistic appreciation of their many contributions to the nation’s economic and cultural life. Jobrani is a founding member of the Axis of Evil Comedy tour and has had two Showtime specials. He performs stand-up all over the world and his best-selling book was published in 2015.
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National Agenda 2014: Battle for Congress featuring Peter Hamby, CNN
CNN political reporter Peter Hamby has covered some of the highest profile political stories of the Obama era, and has traveled with the campaigns of Mitt Romney, Hillary Clinton, John McCain and Sarah Palin. Hamby earned a B.A. in English from Georgetown and a Master’s in journalism from NYU. He also studied at the University of Cape Town, South Africa.
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