Soledad O'Brien: The Next Big Story

Seminar Description

In her memoir, The Next Big Story, CNN news veteran Soledad O'Brien talks about her childhood on Long Island, growing up with a black mother and white father and feeling at times like she didn’t fit in.

Hear about her experiences covering the London terrorism attacks in 2005 and other catastrophes like earthquakes, the Indian Ocean tsunami and Hurricane Katrina. She is a recipient of a number of honors including the Dupont and Peabody journalism Awards and the President’s Award for her humanitarian efforts and journalistic excellence.