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Being Civically Minded: The Lessons We Need Right Now with L. Joy Williams #NAACP | ASCENDING Rewind
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1:24:31Now Playing[THIS IS A REBROADCAST from Spring 2025] Here's another educational episode of ASCENDING with APRIL R. SILVER, host, where we take a deep dive into what it means to be civically minded and civically active. The featured guest is L. JOY WILLIAMS, a highly respected political strategist and social justice advocate. She is the former president of the NAACP Brooklyn branch, the founding chairperson of Higher Heights for America, and is currently the president of the NAACP New York State Conference. She also hosts SUNDAY CIVICS on SiriusXM Urban View.
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