Toward a More Just Future

Tune in as Toward a More Just Future's season one host Marla Blunt-Carter speaks with Valerie Biden Owens.

Biden Owens has dedicated her long career and distinguished career to public service, empowerment of women, advancement of important public policy, and service to the disadvantaged. She led all seven U.S. Senate campaigns in President Joesph R. Biden, Jr.'s political career and was his principal surrogate on the campaign trail. She is one of the first women in the United States to have managed a presidential campaign. Valerie currently serves as Vice Chair of the Biden Institute at the University of Delaware.

Tune in as Toward a More Just Future's season one host Marla Blunt-Carter speaks with Valerie Biden Owens.

Biden Owens has dedicated her long career and distinguished career to public service, empowerment of women, advancement of important public policy, and service to the disadvantaged. She led all seven U.S. Senate campaigns in President Joesph R. Biden, Jr.'s political career and was his principal surrogate on the campaign trail. She is one of the first women in the United States to have managed a presidential campaign. Valerie currently serves as Vice Chair of the Biden Institute at the University of Delaware.

Join Toward a More Just Future season one host, Marla Blunt-Carter for a rapid-fire interview with episode two guest, Delaware State Senator Sarah McBride. 

Tune in to episode two as Toward a More Just Future's season one host Marla Blunt-Carter speaks with activist and elected official Sarah McBride. McBride is the first transgender state senator in the country, making her the highest-ranking transgender elected official in United States history.

Join Toward a More Just Future season 1 host, Marla Blunt-Carter for a rapid-fire interview with episode 1 guest, Delaware Congresswoman, Lisa Blunt Rochester.

Season 1 Episode 1 of Toward a More Just Future features host, Marla Blunt-Carter in conversation with Delaware Congresswoman, Lisa Blunt Rochester.  The first African American and first woman to serve in this role, Congresswoman Blunt Rochester is no doubt a change maker.

Toward a More Just Future is a podcast from Rutgers School of Social Work. We envision a future for our world that is grounded in justice, and we are committed to leading for justice through a focus on innovation, excellence, collaboration, and community. Deeply grounded in inclusion, intersectionality, diversity, equity, and advancement, this podcast explores a variety of topics pertinent to social workers and social work students working towards progress.

Season 1 is called "In the Spotlight” and is hosted by Marla Blunt-Carter, Assistant Professor.