This hour, we learn about some of the ways that millennial and gen z politicians are making their mark on the U.S.
Up first, Brandon Scott is the youngest mayor of Baltimore in more than 100 years. A new documentary film called , follows Mayor Scott during his first term in office, focusing on his campaign to reduce gun violence. We are joined by that film's director and producer, Gabriel Francis Paz Goodenough.
Then, is President and CEO of , an organization that brings together young lawmakers to collaborate across party lines. She reframes the idea of civility in politics and tells young people they can have an impact on government.
GUESTS:
- Gabriel Francis Paz Goodenough: Director and Producer of the documentary film , which follows Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott’s efforts to reduce gun violence in the city. The film will be broadcast as part of PBS's POV series on November 25th.
- Layla Zaidane: President and CEO of , an organization that brings together young lawmakers to collaborate across party lines.
Special thanks to our intern Frankie Devevo.
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