![]() ![]() in history from Stanford University in 1976. At Ithaca High School, he was the editor-in-chief of The Tattler, and pushed hard for student representation on the local school board. His great-grandmother was the suffragist and activist Addie Waites Hunton.Ĭarter graduated from Ithaca High School in 1972, and his essay "The Best Black" is based in part on his experiences there. Carter's grandfather was a successful dentist in Harlem and his grandmother, Eunice Hunton Carter, was the first black woman to be a district attorney in New York state. ![]() ![]() An attorney turned administrator, his father was executive director of the Washington Urban League, and later a vice president at Cornell University. Carl Holman of the National Urban Coalition. His mother worked as an executive assistant for Julian Bond and M. He was raised in a family committed to public service. Stephen Lisle Carter (born October 26, 1954) is an American law professor at Yale University, legal- and social-policy writer, columnist, and best-selling novelist.Ĭarter was born in Washington, DC, the second of his parents' five children. ![]()
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