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Imani Gandy & Jessica Mason Pieklo!

Imani Gandy & Jessica Mason Pieklo!

FromMornings with Zerlina.


Imani Gandy & Jessica Mason Pieklo!

FromMornings with Zerlina.

ratings:
Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Mar 22, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Imani Gandy and Jessica Mason Pieklo of Rewire News Group and the Boom! Lawyered podcast join Jess and Zerlina on the show to discuss Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's Supreme Court confirmation hearings.Imani and Jessica, both constitutional lawyers, are two of the nation’s leading legal journalists on reproductive and sexual health, rights and justice.Imani is Senior Editor of Law and Policy for Rewire News Group, where she covers law and courts and co-hosts RNG's podcast Boom! Lawyered. Imani also began and continues to write the Angry Black Lady Chronicles.Imani is a recovering attorney turned award-winning journalist and political blogger. Previously, Imani founded Angry Black Lady Chronicles, winner of the 2010 Black Weblog Award for Blog to Watch and the 2012 Black Weblog Award for Best Political Blog. She received her JD from University of Virginia School of Law in 2001, where she was a Hardy Cross Dillard scholar and an Editorial Board member of the University of Virginia Law Review.Jessica Mason Pieklo is a Senior Vice President and Executive Editor for Rewire News Group (RNG). She is also the co-host of RNG’s signature podcast Boom! Lawyered.Jessica has over a decade of experience as a former litigator, and taught law for four years before transitioning to journalism. She was part of the SCOTUSblog symposium on abortion rights following Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt and won the Excellence in Online Journalism award in 2018 from the Association of LGBTQ Journalists. She is the co-author of “The End of Roe v. Wade: Inside the Right's Plan to Destroy Legal Abortion. "
Released:
Mar 22, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Every weekday morning, activist, author, and TV & radio host Zerlina Maxwell brings you the stories making headlines and focuses on the issues impacting your everyday lives. On 'Mornings With Zerlina.' you'll hear interviews with activists, politicians, entertainers, influencers and many more while engaging with you on what needs to be done to hold our representatives' feet to the fire and make them work for us. Plus call in to share your voice! Rise and shine with the progressive news you can use to impact your day on 'Mornings With Zerlina." Weekdays 7-9amET SiriusXM Progress Channel 127