
Mary Frances Berry
Professor of American Social Thought Emerita and professor of history, University of Pennsylvania; served as assistant secretary for education in the Carter administration.
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Jan 8, 2025 • 58min
Los Angeles Fires Destroy Homes, Force Evacuations; What Will You Remember about Jimmy Carter?
Stuart E. Eizenstat, former chief White House domestic policy adviser, discusses the impactful policies of Jimmy Carter’s presidency, highlighting the Camp David Accords and his focus on human rights. Jonathan Alter reflects on Carter’s complex legacy and his post-presidential humanitarian efforts. Mary Frances Berry shares insights on civil rights developments during Carter’s administration. Meanwhile, Saul Gonzalez covers the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, emphasizing community resilience and the urgent need for better disaster preparedness.

Dec 29, 2023 • 14min
The US Election: 4. The General Election
Mary Frances Berry, a Professor at the University of Pennsylvania, discusses election day workings, Electoral College importance, disparities in the US electoral system, voter fraud allegations impact, and accessibility challenges faced by disabled voters.

Dec 29, 2023 • 14min
The US Election: 2. The Campaign Trail
Mary Frances Berry, Professor at UPenn, and hosts dive into the US election campaign trail, discussing candidate strategies, voter demographics, and battleground states. They analyze historical and present targeting tactics and messaging strategies to secure key voter groups for the upcoming election.