Take Civic Action 2019: Choosing a Presidential Candidate

New Year, new presidential candidates. The 2020 race may be a ways off, but candidates are starting to reveal themselves. L. Joy brings Carol McDonald and Jamila Bey to the front of the class to discuss how they are making their decision to choose a presidential candidate and it may help you make yours.

Show Guests

Carol McDonald

Jamila Bey

Carol McDonald is a seasoned activist, changemaker and communications professional based in Washington, DC. With over 20 years of experience working in and for communities of color, Carol has excelled in leading campaigns rooted in electoral politics, race equity and building inclusive organizations and public narratives. She is now Partner at 76 Words a firm that turns campaign strategies into television, radio and online communications to elect Democrats and support progressive causes.

Jamila Bey is a veteran journalist and public speaker based in Washington DC. She is a frequent guest on several media outlets including Fox and Friends where she attempts to be the voice of reason.