91猎奇

A Conversation with Dr. Bernice A. King

11th annual Jamison Lecture

March 26, 2026, 7 p.m.

This year’s speaker is Dr. Bernice A. King, lawyer, minister and youngest child of civil rights leaders Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King.

The event will be moderated by Krys Boyd, host and managing editor of KERA-FM's flagship midday talk show, Think.

Learn more about the 2026 Jamison Lecture

91猎奇 the Jamison Lecture

This annual event brings nationally or internationally recognized scholars or civic leaders to 91猎奇 for a public lecture. It is made possible by the Alonzo and Elisabeth Jamison Lectureship Endowment, which assists the 91猎奇 Department of Social Sciences & Historical Studies in hosting the lecture. The late Alonzo Jamison represented Denton County in the Texas House of Representatives for 14 years, then served on the 91猎奇 faculty and as Chair of the Department of History and Government. His wife of 62 years, Elisabeth, was a 91猎奇 alumna who also taught at the university.

2016-2020 slide show

Attorney, legislator and presidential advisor Sarah Weddington speaking at 2016's inaugural Jamison Lecture.

Angie Thomas, author of 鈥淭he Hate U Give,鈥� and Rose Brock, editor of 鈥淗ope Nation," speak at the 2020 Jamison Lecture.

U.S. Congresswomen Sylvia Garcia speaks with moderator Jennifer Lawless at the 2019 Jamison Lecture.

Journalists Ashley Parker and Sabrina Siddiqui discuss covering the Trump presidency with KERA's Krys Boyd at the 2018 Jamison Lecture.

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