This week we sit down with outgoing Federal Communications Commissioner Mignon Clyburn on her historic career as the first African American woman to be appointed to the FCC and briefly lead this small but important government agency. The hosts for this episode are Kezmiché “Kim” Atterbury, Senior Director of Communications and External Affairs; and Jordun Lawrence, Senior Manager of Communications.
From the National Urban League, For The Movement discusses persistent policy, social, and civil rights issues affecting communities of color.
Mentioned in this Episode:
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Mignon Clyburn stepping down from FCC
The significance of the FCC
Prison phone rates
The digital and broadband divide
Internet Service Providers
Net neutrality
Next steps in Mignon Clyburn’s career
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