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STATESMAN FILE On April 21, Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis presented a conversation with activist and Me Too movement founder Tarana Burke as a part of the Presidential Lecture Series, and spoke on a variety of topics ranging from the beginning of Burke’s journey toward becoming an activist to current social justice issues. President McInnis presented Burke with an honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters. Burke has been involved in community activism since the late 1980’s, and through her work launching initiatives and creating conversations surrounding a wide range of issues such as racial discrimination, housing inequality, economic justice, and sexual violence, she has garnered widespread admiration. Burke was TIME Magazine’s Person of the Year in 2017 and was awarded the 2019 Sydney Peace Prize among others for her work. She is widely known as the creator of the Me Too movement, which catapulted into fame in 2017. ....