State Senators On Criminal Justice Reform, Voting Rights and Gerrymandering

Published: March 18, 2021, 6:56 p.m.

b"Today's guest host is Atiba Madyun, President/CEO of The Madyun Group, a government relations firm based in Washington, DC, as well as Party Politics US, a data collection firm that not only gathers data from American voters but also engages with young people to educate them on public policy.

Atiba is joined by four different guests today to discuss four different topics.\\xa0 Here they are in the order they appear during today's show:

1. State Senator Gerald Neal, who represents Kentucky's 33rd legislative district, discusses voting rights and gerrymandering

2. Kirsten Brecht Baker, CEO of Jeenie, an app that provides on-demand interpreters for better communication, discusses health equity

3. State Senator Elgie Sims, who represents Illinois' 17th legislative district, discusses criminal justice reform

4. Jamie Neidig, Co-Founder of Anti-Racist Parents of Loudoun County, discusses documented racism in Loudoun County public schools and the struggles her group is facing in their fight against racism within the school district

Atiba Madyun is the former Division Director of the National Black Caucus of State Legislators, as well as the author of the novel 'Saving Grace,' which is available for purchase on Amazon in paperback and Kindle.\\xa0 His website is AtibaMadyun.com and his Twitter handle is @AtibaMadyun."