A Conversation with Rep. Barbara Lee
Congresswoman Barbara Lee, who is the highest-ranking Black woman appointed to Democratic Leadership and has served in Congress for over 25 years, talks with host Marianne Schnall about the upcoming election, sharing what she imagines her mentor Shirley Chisholm would feel about this moment where we have a woman of color on the ballot for president (6:31), what doors that would open up for women and girls (3:37), why having Black women’s perspectives in leadership is so important (8:35), what we can do to get more women and diversity into politics (11:45), her call to action (14:30), what she wants to be remembered for (18:58) and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices