Leonard Pitts

The School of Journalism and Mass Communication partnered with the Des Moines Public Library's Wonder of Words Festival to bring syndicated newspaper columnist Leonard Pitts to campus in 2014: http://news.drake.edu/2014/09/08/leonard-pitts-to-visit-drake-university-as-part-of-the-2014-wonder-of-words-festival/. Pitts gave a well attended public lecture, had a meal with the Crew Scholars and visited multiple classes.