In-Person

Vann R. Newkirk II, Journalist and Senior Editor, The Atlantic

Thu Apr 9, 2026 12:10 p.m.—1:30 p.m.

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Sterling Law Building, 127
127 Wall Street New Haven, CT 06511
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Rediscovering Du Bois for a Media in Crisis

Vann R. Newkirk II is a senior editor at The Atlantic and the host and co-creator of narrative podcasts Floodlines and Holy Week. In 2024, he was named Journalist of the Year by the Washington Association of Black Journalists.

Any campus affiliates are welcome. Registration and ID swipe will be required for attendance. Lunch will be provided at 12:10pm, with the event starting at 12:30pm and concluding at 1:30pm.

Open to the Yale Community only. Registration is required as we will be scanning IDs at entry and providing lunch.

Hosted by The Justice Collaboratory at Yale Law School.