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The 2022 Manatt-Phelps Lecture was held on November 2, 2022 in Stephens Auditorium. It featured Nikole Hannah-Jones, Iowa native and creator of the 1619 Project. The event was very successful, drawing a crowd of 1500. For more details, read the great recap by Shreya Varrier that appeared in the Iowa State Daily.
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