Description of Princeton Academics Video: Social entrepreneur and MacArthur “genius” grant winner Bill Strickland talks about his life story and about building partnerships to help the disadvantaged build a better future.

President and CEO of Manchester Bidwell Corporation, Strickland is also founder of the Grammy-winning MCG Jazz, the most successful jazz subscription series in America. And he is the author of the autobiographical book “Make the Impossible Possible: One Man’s Crusade to Inspire Others to Dream Bigger and Achieve the Extraordinary.”

This talk was co-sponsored by Princeton University’s Keller Center for Innovation in Engineering Education and Princeton University’s Center for African American Studies.