Juan Williams, keynote speaker at Chancellor Universitys 160th Commencement 5/29/09

National political correspondent and author, Juan Williams, was the keynote speaker at Chancellor Universitys 160th graduation on Saturday, May 2, 2009. The Commencement was held at the Masonic Auditorium and Performing Arts Center in Cleveland, Ohio.

As senior correspondent for NPRs Morning Edition, host of Americas Black Forum, a nationally syndicated weekly news program, and regular panelist on FoxNews Sunday, Williams is at the cutting edge of Americas culture and politics. In addition to prize-winning columns and editorial writing for The Washington Post, he has also authored six books.

Prior to writing bestsellers, Williams was a political columnist and national correspondent for The Washington Post. In a 21-year career at The Post he served as an editorial writer, op-ed columnist, and White House correspondent. He won several journalism awards for his writing and investigative reporting. He also won an Emmy Award for TV documentary writing. He was given widespread, critical acclaim for a series of documentaries including Politics-The New Black Power. His documentary on A. Phillip Randolph was featured on PBS. His articles have appeared in magazines such as Newsweek, Fortune, The Atlantic Monthly, Ebony, and The New Republic.

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