Forum will discuss President Obama’s first 100 days


YOUNGSTOWN — Youngstown State University’s Black Faculty and Staff Association will host “President Obama’s First 100 Days” forum from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the university’s DeBartolo Auditorium, Room 132 in DeBartolo Hall.

Victor Wan-Tatah, YSU’s director and professor of Africana Studies, will be the moderator.

The panelists include: Youngstown Mayor Jay Williams; Jim Graham, president of the United Auto Workers Local 1112; Clifford Scott, executive director of the Youngstown Metropolitan Housing Authority; Molly Seals, senior vice president of human resources and learning for Catholic Healthcare Partner’s Eastern Division and Humility of Mary Health Partners; and Paul Carr, YSU assistant professor of education. The panelists will discuss the impact of Barack Obama’s policies enacted during his first 100 days.

The free event is open to the public.