Brain: Myron Orfield

My wife, my mother, and both of my sons, each in different ways.

Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King Jr., Thurgood Marshall, Frederick Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison, and Lyndon Johnson. They made things that were impossible more possible.

American Apartheid by Douglas Massey and Nancy Denton and Nature’s Metropolis by William Cronon.

If you can’t do, teach.

My older brother Gary has been my closest mentor, but I have had many.

Obama.

I constantly try to do too many things.

Worry.

What are the side effects?

I would enjoy being book smart the most.

Samuel Barber.

Global warming.

It depends on what the person’s talents are, but, in general, to improve the lives of others in the ways they can.