Tough Love: My Story of the Things Worth Fighting For

October 17, 8pm Peltz Theatre, Museum of Tolerance

Ambassador Susan E. Rice is Distinguished Visiting Research Fellow at the School of International Service at American University, a Non-Resident Senior Fellow at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government, and a contributing opinion writer for The New York Times.

Recalling pivotal moments from her dynamic career on the front lines of American diplomacy and foreign policy, Susan E. Rice— National Security Advisor to President Barack Obama and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations—delivers an inspiring account of a life in service to family and country. In Tough Love: My Story of the Things Worth Fighting For, she appeals to the American public to bridge our dangerous domestic divides in order to preserve our democracy and sustain our global leadership. “The fearless, compassionate, funny and selfless woman I have known since she was a child emerges as she shares with bracing honesty her challenges … in the most demanding of male-dominated fields.”