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kem sawyer

  • May 29, 2018
    Letter to Malala: An Ode to Girl Power

    [Jon and I have been part of a book club since Ted and Anne Gleason, who are no longer with us, started the group—they called us the Oracles. Each year we pick a theme and at the end of the season...

  • March 8, 2018
    Marjory Stoneman Douglas

    This morning, on International Women's Day, I am thinking of the several remarkable women about whom I have written: Lucretia Mott, Anne Frank, Abigail Adams, Eleanor Roosevelt, Harriet Tubman, and...

  • February 28, 2016
    Flight from Syria

    What I’d like to share with you this afternoon is one of the Pulitzer Center's new media projects—an e-book called "Flight from Syria: Refugee Stories"—a look behind the scenes at the lives of...