D.C. Statehood and the Impact of COVID-19

In the final episode of Season 2, Elena and Renata dive into the history of Washington D.C.’s fight for statehood and discuss how the COVID 19 pandemic shed light on the impact that lack of statehood had on District residents and businesses. They are joined by guest stars Jim Bubar, Esq. and Ann Wilcox, Esq, from the D.C. Bar Communities Committee and D.C. Affairs Community steering committee, respectively. Thank you for listening to Season 2 of Let's Brief It! Look out for new episodes coming Fall 2021.  Want to get ahead of the pack? Joining the D.C. Bar Law Student Community (LSC) can get you there. Your LSC membership will provide resume and skills boosting opportunities and one-on-one access to local practicing attorneys. To learn more, click here. Please note, the positions and opinions expressed by the speakers are strictly their own, and do not necessarily represent the views of their employers, nor those of the D.C. Bar, its Board of Governors or co-sponsoring Communities and organizations.

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A podcast made for Law Students, by Law Students. Produced by the D.C. Bar Law Student Community. Learn more about the D.C. Bar Law Student Community and the podcast at dcbar.org. This Season's Hosts: Andrew Nettels, George Washington University Law School, Class of 2025 DaJonna Richardson, University of Colorado Law, Class of 2024 Furaha Joy Saungweme, Georgetown University Law Center, Class of 2025 Fabiola Uwera, Georgetown University Law Center, Class of 2026 Presented by the D.C. Bar Communities Podcast Network. Theme Music: "Something Elated" by Broke for Free