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Josh Shapiro: “My mom [was] an international leader in the Soviet jury…”

Featuring: Josh Shapiro, Democratic | Governor of Pennsylvania

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Governor Josh Shapiro in Conversation with Gayle King: Where We Keep the Light

Published | Video Starts at 03:28

How would you describe your childhood? You know, my mom, first off, was an extraordinary. Is an extraordinary person, an unbelievable activist, My mom [was] an international leader in the Soviet jury movement. The mom that would come to school on a weekly basis and engage me and my classmates in civil rights work and social justice work. (03:28–03:39)

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