Portrait of Roosevelt Montás

Roosevelt Montás

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Roosevelt Montás is Senior Lecturer in American Studies at Columbia University and director of the Freedom and Citizenship Program, which introduces low-income high school students to the Western political tradition through the study of original texts.

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From 2008 to 2018, he served as director of Columbia’s Center for the Core Curriculum. He is the author of Rescuing Socrates: How the Great Books Changed My Life and Why They Matter for New Generation, (Princeton University Press, 2021).

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