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Author Walter Isaacson to receive National Humanities Medal from President Biden

Por: The Advocate Politics March 20, 2023

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WASHINGTON – New Orleans native and Tulane University professor Walter Isaacson is receiving a 2021 National Humanities Medals from President Joe Biden during an East Room White House ceremony on Tuesday, the White House announced Monday afternoon.Isaacson is one of 11 receiving the National Humanities Medal. The president selects the winners but takes advice from the National Endowment for the HumanitiesIt is given to individuals or groups... + full article



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