The Wright Conversations with Joy-Ann Reid 

Meet Joy-Ann Reid

Joy-Ann Reid, is the host of the REID OUT on MSNBC.  A political analyst, and author Reid is the first female black primetime anchor ever to appear on cable television. Her appearance will highlight her most recent book "Medgar & Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story That Awakened America". The assassination of Medgar Evers in the carport of their home on June 12, 1963 became a catalyst for passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.  Her appearance promises to be an engaging and thought-provoking afternoon with one of black America's most insightful and provocative journalists.

Highlights:  

• Q and A session  
• Book signing

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About The Wright Conversations

The Wright Conversations is a curated collection of events featuring dynamic speakers chosen by the President of the Charles H. Wright Museum, Neil A. Barclay. Dedicated to bringing insightful and robust conversation to the Detroit community, the series addresses critical topics in the areas of civic engagement, art, history, and culture.