Finding My Voice - From Iranian-Born Single Mom to Presidential Advisor
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Discover the inspiring journey of Valerie Jarrett, from an Iranian-born single mother to one of the closest advisors to the President of the United States, in this captivating one-hour talk at The Aspen Institute. Explore how Jarrett broke race and gender barriers in the 1970s and 1980s, and learn about her work on equality for women and girls, civil rights, and criminal justice system reform. Gain insight into some of the most stirring moments of the Obama presidency through real stories shared by Jarrett herself. Recorded during the 2019 Aspen Ideas Festival, this conversation features Jarrett in discussion with Jonathan Capehart, offering a unique perspective on leadership, perseverance, and finding one's voice in the political landscape.
Syllabus
Valerie Jarrett: Finding My Voice
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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