Lizzie Ostling

Barnett founded the Buried Alive Project, which attempts to dismantle life without parole sentences, and Girls Embracing Mothers, an organization that empowers girls with mothers behind bars.

Since 1958, the Liberal Arts Forum has brought distinguished guests to Elon and sparked meaningful conversations around the humanities and social sciences.

The Liberal Arts Forum is bringing Howard University graduate and musician Daryl Davis to campus on Feb. 20, 2024. Davis will share his experiences with KKK and white supremacist leaders and the power of conversations with people who hold beliefs different from our own.