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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Author and journalist Ta-Nehisi Coates speaks at Evanston Township High School. Coates took part in a conversation with writer Hanif Abdurraqib about his new book, “The Water Dancer,” which was attended by nearly 1500 people.

Ta-Nehisi Coates discusses new fiction novel “The Water Dancer” at ETHS

October 6, 2019

Author and journalist Ta-Nehisi Coates told an audience Friday at Evanston Township High School that discrimination toward African Americans stems from the idea that they are less than human, which is...

ETHS principal Marcus Campbell and author Nicholas Pearce speak at a Family Action Network event Wednesday. Pearce discussed his book, titled “The Purpose Path: A Guide to Pursuing Your Authentic Life’s Work.

Author Nicholas Pearce describes finding true purpose, regardless of life stage

April 11, 2019

For the many people feeling trapped in their day-to-day lives, unsure if what they are doing really matters, author Nicholas Pearce said a solution could be finding authenticity in one’s true purpose...

David Blight and Marcus Campbell discuss at Evanston Township High School. Blight talked about his newest book, “Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom.”

Author and scholar David Blight discusses his writing process, Frederick Douglass

January 27, 2019

Author and professor David Blight said at a discussion at Evanston Township High School on Friday that he struggled to portray a different side of Frederick Douglass because of the powerful narrative Douglass...

Queer Eye’s Karamo Brown. Brown’s event will focus on creating success from each individual’s unique traits.

Queer Eye’s Karamo Brown to speak at ETHS

November 28, 2018

Social worker, television personality, activist and father — these are all words that come to mind when thinking about Karamo Brown, resident culture expert and core member of the “Fab Five” on Netflix’s...

Evanston Township High School student Rie’onna Holman speaks at a Family Action Network Fellows event Wednesday. Panelists discussed mass shootings and gun violence in Chicago.

Youth activists, former FBI agent talk gun violence in Chicago at ETHS event

May 24, 2018

To 15-year-old Rie’onna Holman, the solution to violence in Chicago and mass shootings is simple: stricter gun laws. At Evanston Township High School, Holman, fellow teenage representative Diamondlee...

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