The document discusses Anthony Browder giving a lecture at NC A&T State University. It provides background on Browder, noting that he is a writer, cultural historian, and educational consultant who has led over 40 study tours of Egypt. It states that Browder was explaining the significance of symbolism in DC through lectures before Dan Brown popularized such information in his novel The Lost Symbol. Browder is the founder of IKG Cultural Assets and has studied ancient Egyptian history, science, philosophy and culture through 42 trips to Egypt since 1980. The document provides a link to learn more about Browder's lecture and interpretation of The Lost Symbol, as well as his participation in an excavation in Luxor, Egypt.