POSTPONED: Breaking Barriers in Bourbon: Digital Media, Diversity, and the Black Bourbon Society

Date:
Location:
POSTPONED Worsham Theatre, Gatton Student Center
Speaker(s) / Presenter(s):
Samara Davis, Founder, Black Bourbon Society

POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER; LIKELY TO BE RESCHEDULED FOR SPRING 2022

A Passport to the World: Cultures Without Borders Event

Samara Davis discusses her success as social media influencer and culture creator by explaining how she leveraged her work in Digital Media to found the Black Bourbon Society and the nonprofit organization Diversity Distilled. Her work in both areas has helped to reshape Kentucky’s $8.6 billion dollar industry to be more inclusive of African Americans.

In compliance with UK's return-to-campus policies all attendees and participants will be required to wear a mask covering the nose and chin to enter.



Sponsored by:

Passport to the World: Cultures Without Borders

Writing, Rhetoric, Digital Studies

Commonwealth Institute for Black Studies



MLK Center

James B. Beam Institute for Kentucky Spirits

 

Samara Davis Portrait