06.01.2026
Jesmyn Ward: Can a Divided Nation Find Hope?
Jesmyn Ward
Walter Isaacson
Host
Author and journalist Walter Isaacson is a professor of history at Tulane University and the former President and CEO of the Aspen Institute, a nonpartisan educational and policy studies institute based in Washington, DC. He has been the chairman and CEO of CNN and the editor of Time magazine.
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