Dr. Johnnetta Cole: "So What Do the Liberal Arts Have to Do With Democracy?"

Consider some of the most universal, urgent questions of our time from the perspective of different liberal arts disciplines. Johnnetta Cole, Ph.D., has served as an anthropologist, educator, museum director, and college president. She was the first female African-American president of Spelman College (1987–1997) and Bennett College (2002–2007) and the director of the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of African Art (2009–2017).