Public Speaking
Forrest has appeared in the media, including PBS. She was the featured speaker for Southeastern Louisiana University's Linus A. Sims Memorial Library commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the publication of Darwin's Origin of Species on 23 April 2009.
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Famous quotes containing the words public and/or speaking:
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