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The Politics of DisabilityConversation Series: Black Women Thought Leaders - The Intersection of Politics, Social Justice, and Faith - Part 2In celebration of both Black History Month in February and Women's History Month in March, Mary put together this conversation series.During the second interview of the series, Mary continues her conversation with Stacey Abrams' former press secretary, Jaylen Black. The two discuss advocacy, voting rights, lack of access to basic needs such as food and shelter, the intersection of faith and politics and Jaylen's new podcast.Jaylen Black is a communications professional who has spoken on behalf of some of the most powerful individuals in Georgia. Her previous roles include Director of Surrogate Communications...2023-05-1033 min
The Politics of DisabilityConversation Series: Black Women Thought Leaders - The Intersection of Politics, Social Justice, and Faith - Part 1In celebration of both Black History Month in February and Women's History Month in March, Mary put together this conversation series.During the second interview of the series, Mary talks with Stacey Abrams' former press secretary, Jaylen Black. The two discuss how disability is viewed in the Black community, intersectionality, the disconnect between social and Disability Justice, and faith.Jaylen Black is a communications professional who has spoken on behalf of some of the most powerful individuals in Georgia. Her previous roles include Director of Surrogate Communications for Reverend Warnockâs runoff election, Press Secretary an...2023-03-1425 min