African Democracies, Second Statue of Liberty, Service Lab Dogs

African Democracies, Second Statue of Liberty, Service Lab Dogs

Top of Mind with Julie Rose

  • Jul 1, 2021 8:00 pm
  • 1:43:30 mins

We examine the conflict in Ethiopia and look at the state of democracy in countries across Africa. Then, America’s getting a second Statue of Liberty just in time for Independence Day. Also, service dogs are not allowed in laboratories that do experiments on live animals, which is a barrier to getting more people with disabilities into scientific fields. Additionally, on today's show: a conflict resolution expert offers tips to help Americans during this polarizing time; a mother-daughter duo tackles “period poverty” in a very creative way. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)