The Lens of History: The Life and Legacy of Jeffrey Blankfort To look through the lens of Jeffrey Blankfort is to witness the pulse of a changing world. Born in New York City in 1934, Blankfort’s journey began with a move to Los Angeles, a transition that placed him at the heart of a burgeoning American landscape. His early years were steeped in an atmosphere of intellectual rigor and social conscience, shaped by parents who champione…