Michele Norris discussed hidden conversations on race at the AAAS on November 10, 2021.
On November 10, 2021, Michele Norris participated in the American Academy of Arts and Sciences event titled "Historically Speaking: Michele Norris: Our Hidden Conversations." This event focused on hidden and often uncomfortable narratives regarding race and was part of Norris’s ongoing efforts with The Race Card Project.
Norris highlighted the importance of uncovering and discussing stories that delve into the intricacies of race, which are frequently omitted from public and historical discourse. This lecture reinforced her aim of using journalism and public speaking as platforms to broaden the national conversation on race and push for societal change.
The event emphasized her role as a powerful advocate for uncovering diverse voices and stories, reinforcing her impact on elevating underrepresented narratives and fostering understanding and empathy.