Jody Williams' Path to the Nobel Peace Prize

The Brian Lehrer Show | Mar 5, 2013

Jody Williams, anti-landmine activist, and author of My Name is Jody Williams: A Vermont Girl's Winding Path to the Nobel Peace Prize, talks about her activism and her work on women's issues through the Nobel Women's Initiative.

*This live interview originally aired on March 6, 2013. An edited version re-aired on May 27, 2013 as part of a special Memorial Day show.

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