Emory’s Carter Town Hall to feature actor and producer Yara Shahidi

Award-winning actor and producer Yara Shahidi, the breakout star of ABC’s “black-ish” and executive producer and lead of “grown-ish,” will be the featured speaker for Emory University’s 42nd Carter Town Hall, scheduled for Monday, Nov. 6.

The Carter Town Hall began in 1982 when former U.S. President Jimmy Carter became an Emory University Distinguished Professor. For 38 consecutive years, Carter himself was the keynote speaker, offering his wit and wisdom in response to student questions. Now, the time-honored tradition gives Emory students an opportunity to engage in interactive dialogue with . . .