CNN DIALOGUES: Living in the Age of Social Media —the Good, the Bad, and the Surprising

On behalf of CNN, the James Weldon Johnson Institute for the Study of Race and Difference of Emory University, and the National Center For Civil and Human Rights, you are invited to attend the second open forum of CNN Dialogues on Wednesday, October 12 at 7:00 pm at The Ray Charles Performing Arts Center of Morehouse College.

CNN DIALOGUES: Living in the Age of Social Media —the Good, the Bad, and the Surprising

Social media has changed the world, literally. Today, we have access to unlimited amounts of information and countless numbers of people. With this revolutionary ability to connect, are we really connecting? How is does the presence of Facebook and Twitter, our smartphones and iPads shape who we are, how we conduct business, and how we relate to each other?

On October 12, social media experts and developers from some of today’s most popular social media platforms will come together at The Ray Charles Performing Arts Center of Morehouse College to explore what it means to live in the age of social media.

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Maggie Jackson<http://maggie-jackson.com/about/>, Author of "Distracted: The Erosion of Attention and the Coming Dark Age"

Shaun King<http://www.shauninthecity.com/>, Pastor and founder Twitchange<http://www.twitchange.com/>

Baratunde Thurston<http://www.baratunde.com/about/>, Comedian & Blogger, Director of Digital, The Onion<http://www.theonion.com/>

Pete Wentz<http://www.petewentz.com/>, Musician and Entrepreneur

Randi Zuckerberg,<http://www.facebook.com/Randi> Former Head of Marketing atFacebook, Co-Founder & CEO, R to Z Media

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