Manpreet Kaur, City Councilwoman for Ward 7 in Bakersfield

May 09, 2023 00:43:59
Manpreet Kaur, City Councilwoman for Ward 7 in Bakersfield
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Manpreet Kaur, City Councilwoman for Ward 7 in Bakersfield

May 09 2023 | 00:43:59

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Show Notes

Today, we have Manpreet Kaur on the show. Manpreet is the city council representative for Ward 7 in Bakersfield. Growing up in Bakersfield, Manpreet is intimately familiar with the beauty and challenges of her hometown. After graduating with two master degrees from UW Madison, she decided to return home and run for local office.

Books:

The Death and Life of Great American Cities Jane Jacobs 

The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America Richard Rothstein

 

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