AUTHOR SERIES
Madame President:
The Extraordinary Journey of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

Helene Cooper, Author and New York Times Pentagon Correspondent

Washington, DCOn March 9, 2017, Helene Cooper joined the WFPG for International Women's Day to discuss her new book on the Liberian president, Madame President: The Extraordinary Journey of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. WFPG Board Member Maureen White hosted the event at her home, and WFPG Board Member and Washington Bureau Chief of the New York Times Elisabeth Bumiller moderated the discussion. 

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Helene Cooper and Moderator Elisabeth Bumiller

 
WFPG Board Member Maureen White welcomes guests

 

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WFPG Board Chair Gail Leftwich Kitch,
WFPG President Patricia Ellis, and
Cynthia Prida Bravo of the Embassy of Mexico 

 
Board Member Stephenie Foster, Helene Cooper, Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield,
Patricia Ellis, and Ambassador Audrey Marks

 

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Ambassador Audrey Marks of Jamaica asks a question

 
WFPG Board Member Dawn Calabia listens to discussion

 

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