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Kairos in Action: Eleanor Roosevelt and Michelle Obama Meet the Extraordinary Political Moment
Sat, April 5, 1:30 to 3:00pm CDT (1:30 to 3:00pm CDT), Palmer House Hilton, Floor: 7th, Sandburg 6Brief Overview
This paper argues that political convention speeches given by Eleanor Roosevelt and Michelle Obama can be studied from a rhetorical perspective to see how they can have an impact on the nomination process of their candidate for president.