Leader of local French cultural center was in Paris during terror attacks

Leader of local French cultural center was in Paris during terror attacks
Leader of local French cultural center was in Paris during terror attacks

Leader of local French cultural center was in Paris during terror attacks

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Jack McCord, Executive Director of French cultural and learning center Alliance Francaise de Chicago, was in Paris when the attacks were taking place. He joins us to share his experience. We also speak with French-American historian and author Charles Balesi who attended Sunday’s vigil on Michigan Plaza. He shares insight about the attacks and puts them in context with the Charlie Hebdo shooting.