President of Spelman College to Host Conversation with U.S. Rep. James E. Clyburn

On Friday, Feb. 20, at 1:30 p.m., President Beverly Daniel Tatum will host a special conversation with U.S. Congressman of South Carolina and Assistant Democratic Leader James E. Clyburn. During the conversation, Clyburn will discuss his new book, “Blessed Experiences: Genuinely Southern, Proudly Black,” as well as his political career and journey to become the third-ranking Democrat in the House of Representatives behind House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and Minority Whip Steny Hoyer. Previously House Majority Whip from 2007 to 2011, Clyburn currently represents large portions of Columbia and Charleston, South Carolina, as well as several rural areas in between. A book signing will follow. Free and open to the public, this event will be held in the NASA Auditorium of the Albro-Falconer-Manley Science Center on Spelman’s campus (GPS Address: 440 Westview Drive, Atlanta 30310). For more information, visit www.spelman.edu.