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Face to Face reveals Season Five speakers

April 9, 2025 • 
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Headshots of the four speakers for Season Five of the Face to Face Speaker Forum.

Talk about star-studded.

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Just last night, Wake Forest University announced the four speakers for Season Five of its prestigious Face to Face Speaker Forum.

Look forward to a star-studded lineup featuring:

  • NBA Lakers legend Earvin “Magic” Johnson | September 16, 2025
  • Former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney | November 6, 2025
  • Former National Security Advisor H. R. McMaster | February 26, 2026
  • Award-winning actress and “Wicked” star Cynthia Erivo | April 15, 2026

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