Ford Hall Forum: 2009 First Amendment Award honoring Gwen Ifill
A Ford Hall Forum Event on Tuesday March 5th, 6:30 to 8:00 p.m., Old South Meeting House:
For the past 28 years, the Ford Hall Forum’s Louis P. and Evelyn Smith First Amendment Award has honored individuals or organizations that demonstrate extraordinary commitment to promoting and facilitating the thoughtful exercise of our right to freedom of expression. This year, the Forum will honor Gwen Ifill, moderator and managing editor of Washington Week and senior correspondent forNewsHour. She joins us tonight to receive the award and share her thoughts on her life, her work, and what freedom of speech means today.
Prior to the Award Ceremony and discussion, we hope you will join us for a reception at 5:00 p.m. at the offices of Prince, Lobel, Glovsky, and Tye LLP on the 22nd Floor of 100 Cambridge Street. Wine and appetizers will be served.
Tickets to the reception can be reserved here.
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