Jumpstart:HR CEO Chosen to be Official Blogger for Tavis Smiley "Remaking America" Forum on 1/12/12

Jan. 2, 2012 - PRLog -- MEDIA ADVISORY

Broadcaster Tavis Smiley to lead Conversation on remaking America.
Smiley and his All-Star Panel Discuss How to Restore Prosperity in America.

WHO:   Tavis Smiley, host of Tavis Smiley on PBS, The Tavis Smiley Show and co-host of Smiley & West from PRI, (Public Radio International) and a panel of prolific thought leaders and advocates convene in Washington, DC for “Remaking America: From Poverty to Prosperity.”

WHAT:     This symposium will discuss solutions for restoring America's prosperity and dissect the findings from a recently released White Paper from Indiana University on ‘the new face of the poor.’ “Remaking America” will feature a list of distinguished influencers from political, finance, film and economic communities including: Cornel West, Princeton professor and author; Suze Orman, America’s leading authority on personal finance; Michael Moore, Academy Award®-winning filmmaker; Barbara Ehrenreich, author of Nickel and Dimed; Jeffrey Sachs, poverty expert and Professor of Health Policy and Management at Columbia University; Majora Carter, Urban Revitalization Strategist; Vicki B. Escarra, President and CEO of Feeding America and others!

WHEN:   Thursday, January 12, 2011
      6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.  ET

WHERE:    George Washington University Lisner Auditorium
      730 21st St. NW, Washington, DC 20052

ADMISSION: FREE TO THE PUBLIC on a first-come, first-served basis. Doors open at
5 p.m. Self-parking is available on site. All attendees must register at    www.TAVISTALKS.com/REMAKINGAMERICA

PUBLIC INFO: Visit: www.tavistalks.com/remakingamerica

MEDIA RSVP:  Contact Leshelle Sargent; lsargent@tavistalks.com; (646) 484-4963
To obtain media credentials, register on line at www.tavistalks.com/remakingamerica and press the media tab. All media must register in advance or on site with identification certifying that you are a working member of the news media on assignment. Business cards, press badges, or letters from editors from news organizations required for press section.

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