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LaShanda Jackson

Membership Coordinator

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LaShanda A. Jackson, Membership Coordinator at the Public Justice Foundation, works collaboratively with the Development team to cultivate the Foundation’s members and to develop major-donor fundraising strategies and outreach campaigns. She brings a diverse professional background to include teaching in Prince George’s County Public Schools, regional community organizing for a Presidential campaign and coordination of various development initiatives on behalf of the Library of Congress. A graduate of the University of Maryland University College Legal Studies program, LaShanda has a passion for the law and a heart for the community.

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Faces of Public Justice

Gladys Mensing

Gladys Mensing has diabetes. When her doctor prescribed the drug Reglan to treat some of her symptoms, she began taking its generic equivalent. Four years later, Mensing developed a severe neurological disorder caused by the long-term use, which went unwarned on the generic drug’s label.

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Tiffany Kelly

When Tiffany Kelly took out a small loan from a payday lending company in Florida, she believed she was dealing with a by-the-books business. Kelly had been turned down for public assistance, and her bank would not lend her any money.

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