About this episode
Ilana Glazer interviews Reshma Saujani about her work with Girls Who Code and her activism for American mothers.
Today Ilana sits down with Reshma Saujani, best known as the founder of Girls Who Code. Reshma’s an entrepreneur, social leader, and activist fighting to reshape the economic landscape for American mothers. llana and Reshma get right down to it, looking at depravity in America today, the enduring construct of “race,” and the manufactured rage-baiting that attempts to separate different groups of women from organizing as one. They discuss Reshma’s debut documentary film NO COUNTRY FOR MOTHERS,...
People in this episode
Host: Ilana Glazer
Guest: Reshma Saujani
Topics covered
- entrepreneurship
- social activism
- women's rights
- race
- economic landscape
Keywords
- Reshma Saujani
- Girls Who Code
- women's rights
- economic landscape
- NO COUNTRY FOR MOTHERS
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Girls Who Code
Books & works: NO COUNTRY FOR MOTHERS
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