Kanya Bennett

Nov 21, 2024 | civilrights.org | Portia White |Tara Murray |Kanya Bennett |Eden Shiferaw

Episode Transcript Kanya BennettWelcome to Pod for the Cause, the official podcast of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, and The Leadership Conference Education Fund where we take on the critical civil and human rights issues of our day. I’m your host, Kanya Bennett, coming to you from our nation’s capital, Washington D. C. The recent election has brought significant changes to America’s political landscape, and for many, the road ahead feels scary and uncertain.

Jun 19, 2024 | civilrights.org | Kanya Bennett

By Kanya BennettLast year, with the Juneteenth holiday in its infancy, I hosted a dynamic and engaging conversation on Pod for the Cause. The podcast guests were Keenan Keller of the U.S. House Judiciary Committee, Jeffery Robinson of The Who We Are Project, and of Where Is My Land. And the topic was reparations. In the 12 months since we talked, the movement for reparations for Black Americans has become mainstream.

Jun 10, 2024 | civilrights.org | Si Kahn |Russell Armstrong |Kanya Bennett |Kevin Cannady

Episode Transcript Kanya BennettWelcome to Pod for the Cause, the official podcast of the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, and the Leadership Conference Education Fund, where we take on the critical civil and human rights issues of our day. I’m your host, Kanya Bennett, coming to you from our nation’s capital, Washington, DC, where it is hot and humid, and officially summer this June. It is also a month of awareness for several civil rights causes and constituencies.

Mar 5, 2024 | civilrights.org | Lourdes Rosado |Tona Boyd |Kanya Bennett

Episode Transcript Kanya Bennett: Welcome to Pod for the Cause, the official podcast of the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and the Leadership Conference Education Fund, where we take on the critical civil and human rights issues of our day as we work to save our democracy. I’m your host, Kanya Bennett, coming to you from our nation’s capital, Washington, D. C. Today, on Pod For the Cause, we will talk about the importance of a diverse judiciary.

Feb 20, 2024 | civilrights.org | Monifa Bandele |Tierra Bradford |Jason Williamson |Kanya Bennett

Pod Squad Monifa Bandele Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President, MomsRising Leadership Team, Movement for Black Lives (M4BL) Tierra Bradford Senior Program Manager, Justice Reform The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights Jason Williamson Executive Director Center on Race, Inequality, and the Law, New York University School of Law Our Host Kanya Bennett Managing Director of Government Affairs The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and the Leadership...