Talks
The Presidents: Barack Obama
David M. Rubenstein Presidents Series
Peter Baker, Douglas Brinkley (moderator)
Mon, May 7th, 2018 | 8:00 pm | 35 and under $10

Note: This event is sold out

 

EVENT DETAILS

Join New York Times chief White House correspondent Peter Baker and CNN Presidential Historian Douglas Brinkley for a discussion focusing on the legacy of the United States’ first African American president, Barack Obama. Learn what defined President Obama’s eight years in office—from his greatest achievements to his biggest disappointments—against the backdrop of tumultuous times.

Peter Baker is the author of Obama: The Call of History. Douglas Brinkley (moderator) is a bestselling author and serves as Presidential Historian for CNN and the New-York Historical Society.

Presented as a part of the Presidential Historical Commission at New-York Historical Society

LOCATION

The Robert H. Smith Auditorium at the New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024

STANDBY TICKETS

This program has reached capacity. There will be a standby line the evening of the program. One hour before the program begins, we will begin handing out standby numbers with members receiving priority. Shortly before the program begins, we would begin selling tickets if we are able to do so. Standby does not guarantee admission.

Advance purchase is required to guarantee seating. All sales are final; refunds and exchanges not permitted. Programs and dates may be subject to change. Management reserves the right to refuse admission to latecomers.

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