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Michele L. Jawando guest hosts the show during this hour as well as each Thursday from 3-4pm est. She is the Vice President for Legal Progress at American Progress.

Here are the guests Michele interviewed along with the topics they discussed.

1. Casey Quinlan, an Education Reporter for ThinkProgress, and Ulrich Boser, a Senior Fellow at American Progress, where he examines education, crime, and other social issues.
Casey’s Twitter handle is @thatcaseyquin and Ulrich’s handle is @ulrichboser.

Michele, Casey and Ulrich discuss racial bias in America's education system. The conversation includes barriers that black students deal with on a daily basis, teachers having lower expectations for African-American and Latino students, as well as how segregation is still happening within our schools.

2. Christopher Kang, National Director of the National Council of Asian Pacific Americans (NCAPA). Christopher’s Twitter handle is @ChrisNCAPA.

Michele and Chris discuss the importance and value of judicial diversity within America's courts. They also challenge Republican Presidential Nominee Donald Trump’s claim that a judge can’t be impartial because of his or her heritage.

Michele Jawando's Twitter handle is @MicheleJawando. Before working at the Center for American Progress, she served as general counsel and senior advisor to Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), where she was responsible for a wide-ranging portfolio of policy issues pertaining to the federal judiciary and nominations; voting rights; women and labor issues; LGBT issues; education; telecommunications; technology; and ethics.

The website for "The Center for American Progress" is www.AmericanProgress.org and their Twitter Handle is @amprog.