ISU Lecture Series presents "Unclaimed Legacy: Who Will Lead?" with Jeff Johnson at 8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 8, in the Great Hall, ISU Memorial Union. A journalist, social activist, and political commentator, Jeff Johnson has a commitment to fostering broad-based communication about issues related to race, politics, pop culture, and socioeconomics. Originally known as "Cousin Jeff," he has earned a reputation as the "conscience voice" of BET Networks. His new book, Everything I'm Not Made Me Everything I Am, is a call to service for the post-Civil Rights generation. Johnson has worked as senior advisor for Media and Youth Outreach for People for the American Way, as national director of the Youth & College Division of the NAACP, and as the vice president of Russell Simmons's Hip Hop Summit Action Network. Part of the Martin Luther King Jr Holiday Series.
