Minnesota Public Radio Presents Juan Williams with Kerri Miller July 29 at the UBS Forum

Jul 5, 2011

WHAT: Minnesota Public Radio News host, Kerri Miller interviews former National Public Radio news analyst Juan Williams at the UBS Forum. Williams is an award-winning writer and journalist, currently serving as a political analyst for Fox News.

Miller and Williams will discuss the challenging nature of politics in American media and the controversial subject of personal views in news analysis.

WHEN: Friday, July 29, 8:00 p.m.

WHERE: The UBS Forum at Minnesota Public Radio, 480 Cedar, St. Paul.

TICKETS: $20 ($18 for MPR Members). Tickets can be purchased by calling 651-290-1200.

More about Juan Williams
Prior to spending more than 10 years at NPR as a senior national correspondent and news analyst, Williams spent 23 years at The Washington Post where he covered every major political campaign from 1980 to 2000. Williams is now a political analyst for Fox News, a regular panelist on Fox News Sunday and the network's weekday political newscast, "Special Report with Bret Baier," and a regular substitute host for "The O'Reilly Factor."

Williams has won an Emmy Award for television documentary writing and has received widespread critical acclaim for numerous projects. He is the author of six books, including the non-fiction bestseller, "Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years, 1954 - 1965" and has contributed to many national magazines including TIME, Fortune, Ebony and GQ.