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Paris Dennard
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Born | August 18, 1982 Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. |
(age 42)
Political party | Republican |
Residence | Arlington, Virginia |
Education | Pepperdine University (BA) |
Paris Dennard (born August 18, 1982) is an American political expert. He shares his ideas as a commentator and writer. He also helps with communication strategies. He worked in the White House for President George W. Bush. He also worked for the Thurgood Marshall College Fund. You might have seen him on TV channels like Fox News or CNN. He talks about conservative ideas.
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Early Life and Education
Paris Dennard was born on August 18, 1982. He grew up in Phoenix, Arizona. While attending Brophy College Preparatory, he was the Student Body President. He also led the Arizona Teenage Republicans. He even spoke at the 2000 Republican National Convention in Philadelphia.
After high school, Paris went to Pepperdine University in 2000. He received several scholarships to help him attend. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science and public relations in 2005. During college, he was featured in an MTV special. This happened at the 2004 Republican National Convention.
Professional Career
Working in the White House
From 2005 to 2009, Paris Dennard worked in George W. Bush's White House. He was part of different offices there. These included the Office of Legislative Affairs and the Office of Political Affairs. He also worked in the Office of Public Liaison.
During this time, he was the White House Director of Black Outreach. He helped arrange meetings and trips for the President. He also planned events at the White House. From 2009 to 2011, he worked for the Republican National Committee. He was an associate director for Coalitions.
Communications Expert
Paris Dennard also works as a consultant. He helps people and groups with their communication. He advises on how to manage their public image. He also teaches media training.
Role at the Republican National Committee
In March 2020, Paris Dennard joined the Republican National Committee again. He became a national spokesperson. He also worked as the director of Black media affairs. During the 2020 presidential campaign, he was on the advisory board for Black Voices for Trump. His work with the RNC ended in August 2022.
See Also
- Black conservatism in the United States