Flashpoint: Privilege vs Preference in college admissions scam, first woman to lead Philly prisons and vision 2020 - podcast episode cover

Flashpoint: Privilege vs Preference in college admissions scam, first woman to lead Philly prisons and vision 2020

Mar 24, 201951 min
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This week on Flashpoint: Host and KYW Community Affairs reporter Cherri Gregg asks the burning questions about the aftermath of the college admissions scandal. Farah Jimenez, CEO of Philadelphia Education Fund joins Rodney Muhammad, President of the Philadelphia NAACP, Kimberly Lewis Outreach and Engagement Director at Philadelphia Futures and Ester Flavia, a first generation college student who is a junior at Lafayette College. The Flashpoint newsmaker of the week is the Blanche Carney, the first woman ever to serve as commissioner of Philadelphia Prisons Department. Our changemaker of the week is Vision 2020, a national coalition wants to ensure that equality for women exists across America. Executive Director Alison Nolan and Communications Director Kathleen McFadden are guests on show. Flashpoint airs every Saturday at 9:30pm and Sunday at 8:30am. Subscribe to the Flashpoint Podcast on the Apple Podcast, Radio.com or others apps where you get your podcast by searching "Flashpoint KYW." See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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