Norton to Speak at Georgetown Black Alumni Summit, Saturday

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced today that she will speak at Georgetown University's Black Alumni Summit this Saturday, September 28th, at 9:15 a.m. on Georgetown's main campus in the Hariri Building. Norton was a full-time tenured professor at the law school before being elected to Congress and was recently attended a Georgetown University Law Center groundbreaking of a proposed installation honoring her career in public service, civil rights advocacy, and pioneering work representing women in the workplace. Even after her election, Norton taught a seminar entitled Lawmaking and Statutory Interpretation (House Rules permit part-time teaching by Members) and recently delivered the Law Center's Commencement Address in 2018.

"As a faculty member for over 20 years, Georgetown University holds a special place in my heart and mind," Norton said. "It will be an honor to address our Black Alumni Summit this Saturday and share my experiences at Georgetown."

Media attending may RSVP to jack.miller@mail.house.gov.

WHAT: Congresswoman Norton speaks at the Georgetown Black Alumni Summit

WHEN: Saturday, September 28th at 9:15 AM

WHERE: University Main Campus (Hariri Building), West Road, Washington, DC