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Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot and Joe Steinfield share a conversation about her life and achievements. She begins by describing her early life and family and later educational experiences, including her choice of profession. They touch upon the challenges of teaching and overcoming obstacles that were critical to her development. People who influenced her life include Nelson Mandela, who she met personally, and, coincidentally, Stevie Wonder on the same occasion. She reflects on her writing, particularly observations of life after age 50. As a recipient of a MacArthur Foundation Genius Grant, she describes the grant process and her experience. Sara graciously responded to questions, including a closing question about affirmative action.

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http://www.saralawrencelightfoot.com/

https://www.gse.harvard.edu/faculty/s...

https://jaffreyciviccenter.com/