
Michele Norris
Journalist; Founder, The Race Card Project; Executive Director, The Bridge, The Aspen Institute
Michele Norris is a Peabody Award-winning journalist, founder of The Race Card Project, and executive director of The Bridge, the Aspen Institute’s new program on race, cultural identity, connectivity, and inclusion. For more than a decade, Norris was a host on NPR’s “All Things Considered,” where she interviewed world leaders, American presidents, Nobel laureates, leading thinkers, and groundbreaking artists. Prior to that, she was a television correspondent for ABC and a staff writer for The Washington Post, the Chicago Tribune, and the Los Angeles Times. An author and sought-after speaker, Norris has also produced special projects for National Geographic, PBS, Lifetime Television, and TIME magazine.
Previously

2017 Festival
Deep Dive: Machines and Morality
Video — 1h 20m 54s

2017 Festival
When Color Blindness Renders Me Invisible to You
Audio — 1h 2m

2017 Festival
The MLK I Knew — and What Today’s Changemakers Should Learn from Him
Video — 1h 4m 40s

2017 Festival
Can DNA Help Us Grapple with the Past?
Audio — 58m

2016 Festival
The Gatekeepers: Expanding America’s Cultural Power Structure
Audio — 56m

2016 Festival
Why Trump?
Audio — 1h 2m

2016 Festival
The Emergent Chorus: Collaborative Creativity, Simple Tech, and Giving Voice to the Voiceless
Audio — 50m