To Impeach or Not To Impeach

Impeachment has been the popular thing to talk about for awhile and L.Joy wouldn’t be the fabulous civics teacher she is, if she didn’t inform us about the process. So on this episode, L.Joy gives us a lesson on impeachment and then brings Carolyn DeWitt of Rock the Vote to the front of the class to discuss their #Census2020 work.

About Our Guest

Carolyn DeWitt is the President and Executive Director of Rock the Vote, the largest national organization focused on building long-term political power for this country’s most diverse youth generation. Rock the Vote has recently launched an educational awareness campaign, focused on engaging young people around the 2020 census.

#FirstCivicAction

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clark, Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives representing New York's 9th congressional district.

#CivicBookClub Picks

Unjust: Social Justice and the Unmaking of AmericaWe Live for the We: The Political Power of Black Motherhood

Episode Reading List

Impeachments of federal officialshttps://ballotpedia.org/Impeachments_of_federal_officialsThe Impeachment of Andrew Johnsonhttps://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/common/briefing/Impeachment_Johnson.htmList of Individuals Impeached by the House of Representativeshttps://history.house.gov/Institution/Impeachment/Impeachment-List/The delicate process of impeachmenthttps://www.brookings.edu/blog/unpacked/2017/05/19/the-delicate-process-of-impeachment/

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