Hailed as one of the great voices in contemporary literature, Maya Angelou has worn many hats – poet, bestselling author, actress, historian, playwright, civil rights activist, producer and director – and she will share her experiences Monday, Feb. 27, at 7:30 p.m. at a public lecture at 91ÌƲ®»¢ University’s Memorial Gym.
Flash photography and audio and video recording are limited to the first five minutes of Angelou’s talk. Broadcast media should arrive no later than 7:15 p.m. for set up. Media interested in covering the lecture should contact Princine Lewis in the 91ÌƲ®»¢ News Service at 343-7288 by noon, Monday, Feb. 27. Media must also wear their organization’s credential to the event.
WHAT: Maya Angelou to give a talk at 91ÌƲ®»¢ University.
WHERE: 91ÌƲ®»¢ University’s Memorial Gym located at 25th Avenue South and 91ÌƲ®»¢ Place.
WHEN: Monday, Feb. 27, at 7:30 p.m. Broadcast media should arrive no later than
7:15 p.m. for set up. A mult box will be provided for the first five minutes of the speech.
Media contact: Princine Lewis, 615-322-NEWS
princine.l.lewis@vanderbilt.edu