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First, But Not The Last

In honor of Women’s History Month, the Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service at the McCourt School of Public Policy and the Georgetown University Women’s and…

March 23, 2021

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Diverse Leadership: Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV)

The Senator, first elected in 2016 and previously Nevada’s Attorney General, shared her experiences at the state and federal level, and how her views around diversity and…

May 28, 2020

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3rd Annual Women of Color in Politics Networking Event

This networking event connected students with points of contact in various sectors of public service–from law, politics, and organizing, to media, journalism, and. …

February 18, 2020

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2nd Annual Women of Color in Politics Networking Event

This networking event connected students with points of contact in various sectors of public service–from law, politics, and organizing, to media, journalism, and. …

February 25, 2019

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Political Pageturners: For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics

Donna Brazile, Yolanda Caraway, Leah Daughtry, and Minyon Moore, the authors of For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics for a discussion and book signing. Donna Brazile…

January 23, 2019

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1st Annual Women of Color in Politics Networking Event

This networking event, first in its series, connected students with points of contact in various sectors of public service–from law, politics, and organizing, to media,…

February 7, 2018

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The Women Leading POLITICO

The changing media landscape has presented unique opportunities and challenges for journalism, especially in political coverage. POLITICO, founded a decade ago, and their…

February 22, 2017

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Girls on the Bus: Reflections on Campaign 2016

Panelists looked back how the Clinton and Trump campaigns performed, their similarities and differences, and notable events from campaign season. The panel consisted of Dana, …

June 28, 2016

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Leading Ladies: A Conversation with Claire McCaskill (D-MO)

Claire McCaskill, a long-time public servant for Missouri and a senator since 2007, offered advice on the need for strong relationships and willingness to compromise. And in…

April 20, 2016

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Conservative Feminism: Rewriting Gender Politics from the Right

Panelists included: U.S. Congressman Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Amanda Carpenter, former Communications Director for Senator Ted Cruz, and Mindy Finn, Former Senior Advisor,,…

December 1, 2015