The Latino Vote, HB2, and Beyonce with Daniella Gibbs Léger

May 4, 2016 · 1h 15m 55s
The Latino Vote, HB2, and Beyonce with Daniella Gibbs Léger
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Daniella Gibbs Léger guest hosts the show today. She is the Senior Vice President for Communications and Strategy at the Center for American Progress. Here are the guests Daniella interviewed...

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Daniella Gibbs Léger guest hosts the show today. She is the Senior Vice President for Communications and Strategy at the Center for American Progress.

Here are the guests Daniella interviewed along with the topics they discussed. (There were also callers dispersed throughout the show).

1. Angela Kelley, Executive Director of the Center for American Progress Action Fund. Her Twitter handle is @CAPAction.
Also, Lizet Ocampo, Vice President of Campaigns at Latino Victory Project. Her Twitter handle is @MLizetOcampo.

Daniella, Angela and Lizet discuss how the Latino population voted in previous presidential elections, and how the demographic is leaning in 2016.

2. Benton Strong, Managing Director of Communications at the Center for American Progress. His Twitter handle is @BentonStrong.

Daniella and Benton discuss the Indiana primary and potential V.P. picks for the 2016 presidential candidates.

3. Sarah McBride, Campaigns and Communications Manager for LGBT Progress at American Progress, and Matt Hirschy, Director of Advancement at Equality NC.
Sarah's Twitter handle is @SarahEMcBride and Matt's handle is @MattHirschy.

Daniella, Sarah and Matt discuss the latest on the anti-LGBT bill in North Carolina (HB2), as well as additional anti-LGBT legislation now being pushed in other states.

4. Maryam Adamu, who works for the Early Childhood Policy team at the Center For American Progress.

Daniella and Maryam discuss Beyonce's new album "Lemonade," how the artist has grown, and what she means to black women.

Daniella Gibbs Léger's Twitter handle is @dgibber123.

The website for "The Center for American Progress" is www.AmericanProgress.org and their Twitter Handle is @amprog.
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