Global Summit XVII
Join us, for our 17th year of serving the Erie community with a new Global Summit lineup of groundbreaking researchers, writers, and presenters. The JES invites speakers from around the world to speak on a broad range of globally important issues each year as part of our Global Summit Speaker Series.

New Prize for These Eyes: The Rise of Americas Second Civil Rights Movement

November 13th,2025 | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
TBD
Speaker: Juan  Williams

Date/Time: Thursday, November 13, 2025 7:00-8:30PM

Location: TBD

Admission:

  • General Admission (Early Bird Pricing) $25
  • Preferred Seating  (Early Bird Pricing) $50 (Closest Section Near the Stage)

Additional Fees:  Amusement Tax, Processing Fee 

Parking: TBD

Juan  Williams

Juan Williams is a veteran journalist, political analyst, and author known for his work across major media platforms. He currently serves as a senior political analyst for Fox News Channel, where he previously co-hosted The Five and appears regularly on political programming.

Williams began his career at The Washington Post, where he spent over two decades covering politics and civil rights. He has also written for The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Time. A former NPR political analyst and frequent PBS contributor, he has received an Emmy Award for television documentary writing.

He is the author of several acclaimed books, including Eyes on the Prize, Thurgood Marshall: American Revolutionary, and Muzzled: The Assault on Honest Debate. Throughout his career, Williams has been a prominent voice on issues of race, politics, and American democracy.