Soledad O'Brien
Soledad O'Brien
Soledad O'Brien delivered the commencement address to the Spelman College class of 2014.
About Soledad O'Brien
Soledad O’Brien is an award-winning documentarian, journalist, speaker, author and philanthropist. She is the CEO of Soledad O’Brien Productions, a multi-platform media production company dedicated to telling empowering and authentic stories on a range of social issues and a thought leader whose public engagement garners wide attention.
O’Brien has had national impact with her books and speeches, and her presence on the nation’s op-ed pages, including the New York Times and Huffington Post. She is very active on social media, particularly Twitter where she has over 1.3 million followers.
Soledad O'Brien | 2014
- Past Commencement Speakers
- Angela Bassett | 2024
- Nikole Hannah-Jones | 2023
- Stacey Yvonne Abrams, C'95 | 2022
- Angela Davis | 2021
- Danai Gurira | 2020
- Keisha Lance Bottoms | 2019
- Rosalind Gates Brewer, C'84 | 2018
- Valerie Jarrett | 2017
- Loretta E. Lynch | 2016
- Donna Brazile | 2015
- Soledad O'Brien | 2014
- Dr. Regina Benjamin | 2013
- Oprah Winfrey | 2012
- Michelle Obama | 2011
- Susan Rice | 2010
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