U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw jointly presented the Frank A. Nix Lecture at The University of Alabama on Friday, Oct. 21. The program, presented by UA’s Blackburn Institute, was held at 11 a.m. in Sellers Auditorium of the Bryant Conference Center on the UA campus.

For video of the lecture in its entirety, please visit UA's Webcast section.

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Jack Straw and Condoleezza Rice greet the crowd at the Bryant Conference Center.

Condoleezza Rice shares her remarks with the crowd.

Condoleezza Rice gives the Frank A. Nix Lecture, sponsored by the Blackburn Institute.

Condoleezza Rice laughs during British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw's remarks.

British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw addresses the lecture attendees.

Condoleezza Rice and others look on as Jack Straw speaks.

Straw and Rice answer questions from the crowd following their joint lecture.

Straw and Rice share a light moment at the podium.

Straw shows off the autographed Alabama football he received from Coach Mike Shula.