Dr. Sarah Lewis
Founder, Vision & Justice; John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Humanities and Associate Professor of African and African American Studies, Harvard University
Sarah Lewis, founder of Vision & Justice, is currently the John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Humanities and Associate Professor of African and African American Studies at Harvard University. She is an award-winning art and cultural historian whose books and edited volumes include The Rise (2014), Vision & Justice by Aperture (2016), Carrie Mae Weems (2021), The Unseen Truth (2024), and Vision & Justice (One World / Random House, 2026). Her work has been published and profiled in outlets from The New York Times to the New York Review of Books. A sought-after public speaker, her mainstage TED talk received over 3 million views. Awards and recognition for her work include an honorary degree from Pratt Institute, the Andrew Carnegie Fellowship, the Infinity Award, the Freedom Scholar Award from the Association for the Study of African American Life and History, the Danto/ASA Prize from the American Philosophical Association, and the Walter Channing Cabot Fellowship at Harvard.
%201.webp)
