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Money, Power, and Access: Talking Census with Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated
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Money, Power, and Access: Talking Census with Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated
FromFor The Movement
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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Mar 14, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this episode, we join Dr. Beverly Evans Smith, the current National President & CEO of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated and a lifelong educator at her organization’s 31st annual Delta Days on the Hilllegislative conference. The 2020 Census and ensuring an accurate count and allocation of resources and political power for communities of color is this year’s conference focus. The host for this episode is Clint Odom, NUL Senior Vice President of Policy & Advocacy. From the National Urban League, For The Movement discusses persistent policy, social, and civil rights issues affecting communities of color. Discussed in this episode: National Urban League Black Black America African-American News Information Divine Nine Black Greek Letter Organization Black Women Delta Sigma Theta Census Engagement Children Health Title I Delta Days on the Hill Broadband Fair Count Hard to Count Redistricting 2020 Elections Children’s Defense Fund Marian Wright Edelman Marcia Fudge Joyce Beatty Yvette Clarke Val Demings Brenda Lawrence Lucy McBath Stacey Plaskett Loretta Lynch Alexis Herman Contact and Follow: Web: #ForTheMovement Email: podcast@nul.org Twitter: https://twitter.com/NULpolicy Dr. Beverly Evans Smith’s Email: nationalpresident@deltasigmatheta.org Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.’s Twitter: @dstinc1913 Google Policy on Twitter: @googlepubpolicy @mschanellep Marc’s Twitter: @MarcMorial Clint’s Twitter: @ClintEOdom Toni’s Twitter: @ToniWiley_1789
Released:
Mar 14, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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