Navigating Turmoil: Leadership and Loss

This chapter explores a leader's adeptness at handling student unrest at the University of Chicago during the 1960s while fostering political engagement amid turmoil. It reflects on poignant moments from the 1968 Bobby Kennedy campaign, culminating in the heartbreak of his assassination and the emotional responses it evoked. Additionally, the narrative illustrates the contrasting realities of war and personal journeys, revealing how political challenges and personal loss intertwine in shaping one's perspective.