

Richard Stengel
Mandela’s Way: Lessons For An Uncertain Age
- May 22, 2018
About Richard Stengel
Richard Stengel is a journalist, author, and former managing editor of Time. He has written for numerous publications, including The New Yorker, New Republic, Spy, and The New York Times, and he appears regularly on television as a political commentator. In 2013, he accepted the position of Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs in the Obama administration. He served as the president and CEO of the National Constitution Center, which was established by Congress to increase awareness and understanding of the Constitution. He collaborated with Nelson Mandela on Mandela’s autobiography, The Long Walk to Freedom. He was a producer of the documentary film Mandela, and he is the author of the book Mandela’s Way.
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