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‘Life after tragedy’: Elizabeth Smart discusses survival and activism

‘Life after tragedy’: Elizabeth Smart discusses survival and activism

33-year-old New York Times bestselling author and activist Elizabeth Smart visited the Mount Holyoke community on April 29 as part of the College’s Sexual Assault Awareness Month programming. Smart is known for her role in establishing safety legislation to prevent abductions, such as the national Amber Alert system. Smart promotes the possibility of “life after tragedy.”