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 Vanderbilt 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 Vanderbilt 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 Vanderbilt University.
WHERE: Vanderbilt University’s Memorial Gym located at 25th Avenue South and Vanderbilt 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