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Jul 2022
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148: Maya Wiley

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Jill and Victor are joined by civil rights leader and president  of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, former candidate for mayor of NYC and former counsel to New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and frequent MSNBC guest Maya Wiley for a deep dive into the threats to our civil rights coming from the SCOTUS, the power of an Equal Rights Amendment to protect the vulnerable, and embracing the change we need.  They also discuss the need for voting rights, the importance of showing up, and how young voters can protect our democracy. 

Get More From Maya Wiley: 
Twitter | Civilrights.org | Website | Nyc.gov | The Recount

Recent Article By Victor Shi:

On encouraging young people to run for office

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Jill Wine-Banks:
Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President | iGen Politics

Victor Shi:
Twitter |Medium | Blog w/Jill Wine-BanksFormer Biden Delegate: @Bideninaugural | iGen Politics

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