Join JJ and Dave with their two guests Isaiah Thomas and Judge Sawyer.
Isaiah Thomas
Born and raised in Northwest Philadelphia, Councilmember Isaiah Thomas is the third youngest of nine children of a Philadelphia school teacher and a child care provider. Through Sankofa Freedom Academy, Lincoln University and the Thomas and Woods Foundation - Thomas has put the success of young people at the forefront of his work. Whether in the classroom, on the basketball court, or in City Hall - he believes that education, opportunity and coalition building is the way to make a Philadelphia that works for all of us.
Councilmember Thomas has non-profit, government and private sector experience which allows him to hear multiple sides of an issue and receive input from a variety of stakeholders. He has helped young people get the best possible education, provided out-of-school time (OST) programming, strengthened communities of color and worked to improve civic education across the city.
Judge Sawyer
Stephanie M. Sawyer is a judge for the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas in Pennsylvania. She was elected on November 3, 2015. She also ran for the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas in 2013 and 2011.
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