Description: Andrea Young discusses the advantages and responsibilities of growing up within a heritage of civil rights leadership that goes back three generations in her family. "Life Lessons My Mother Taught Me" is a tribute to her mother who died young after a long battle with cancer. She also uses her mother's story to pinpoint the role women have played in her civil right legacy.
Speaker(s):
Judith Paterson, journalism professor, University of Maryland
Andrea Young, author
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