Daily Archives: May 30, 2019

Eboo Patel: Start ‘em young

Twelve years ago, you could have surveyed a room of changemakers in Chicago, and it’s unlikely that any of them would recognize Eboo Patel’s name. Not the case now. In 2011, the premise of an organization that Patel created became the model for the Obama administration’s initiative to promote interfaith cooperation on college campuses. Also…

Michele Norris: Relaxed, yet rigorous.

Insightful. Trustworthy. Relaxed, yet rigorous. They all come to mind when you hear Michele Norris, who for a decade graced the airwaves as the first African-American female host of NPR’s longest-running program, All Things Considered. Perhaps you also heard and saw her very recently when she interviewed former First lady Michelle Obama during her “Becoming”…