Free to Be...You and Me at 50: Music, Messages, and Memories

Lori Rotskoff is a cultural historian, writer, and educator. For over two decades, she has taught classes for lifelong learners at the Barnard Center for Research on Women, the 92NY, Scarsdale Adult School, and elsewhere. She is co-editor of When We Were Free to Be: Looking Back at a Children’s Classic and the Difference It Made (2012) and author of Love on the Rocks: Men, Women, and Alcohol in Post-World War II America (2002). Her articles and book reviews have appeared in many publications including the Women’s Review of Books and the Journal of American History. She serves on the Board of Directors of LEAP, a non-profit that provides arts education programs for underserved NYC public school students; and the Jewish Women’s Archive, a digital resource for oral histories, public programs, and activism.