At 4:50, she talks about love and what people said to her when she asked them, “What would Jesus do?” She talks about the education system at 6:14 and how it’s changed in negative ways even for privileged people.
The best part is at 10:36, when she shares a performance of Maxine Greene, who was a writer, teacher, and activist about the power of the arts in education. Deavere Smith quotes Greene as saying that schools “don’t know about darkness, ambiguity, they don’t know what children suffer.” That seems like a really important place to start.
