Congratulations to Dr. Leslie J. Harris, the recipient of this year’s Marie Hochmuth Nichols Award, which “recognizes individuals who have made significant scholarly contributions to the study of public address.” This highly prestigious award honors Dr. Harris for her most recent book, “The Rhetoric of White Slavery and the Making of National Identity,” which will be celebrated at this year’s Public Address Division business meeting at the National Communication Association convention, November 21-24, 2024, in New Orleans.