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Can Leah Daughtry Bring Faith to the Party?
NEW YORK TIMES � Leah Daughtry slipped off her stiletto-heel shoes at the House of the Lord Church in Brooklyn, stepped from a pastor�s chair to the pulpit and shouted, �I am on the rise!� She wore a long black tunic with gold buttons that ran from her high collar almost to the carpet... More
2008 Democratic Convention
As CEO of the Democratic Convention, I had the privilege of addressing the delegates on Opening Night ... Take a look ... More
Most Influential African-Americans of 2008
ESSENCE MAGAZINE names 25 Most Influential African Americans of 2008 ... More
My Peru Diary
I'm traveling to Peru, home of Machu Picchu, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Follow along with me ... More
My New Gig
Beginning August 31, I will be a Resident Fellow at Harvard University's Institute of Politics, located at the John F. Kennedy School of Government. More
Cape Town Bound
This morning, I'm heading to Cape Town, South Africa for an historic occasion ... Come with me ... I promise pictures and commentary! More
Good Night, Dr. Height, We’ll See You In The Morning
Dr. Dorothy Height, Grand Dame of the Civil Rights Movement, departed this life early on April 20, 2010, at the age of 98. I was honored to serve as National Coordinator for her homegoing services. More
The Reverend Leah Daughtry ’84 Will Deliver the 2010 Convocation Address
Leah Daughtry, a 1984 Dartmouth graduate known for her leadership roles in the Democratic Party, will deliver the College’s 2010 Convocation Address on September 21 as the College opens its 241st year. More
Dedication of the MLK Memorial
After years of preparation and planning, the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial was scheduled to be officially dedicated on August 28, 2011. I was blessed to be part of the planning for the Dedication events ... In fact, I was the Lead Coordinator for the National Prayer Service that took place on August 27 (which happened to also be my birthday). More