Democracy Forum -- Who Votes, Who Can't, and Who Won't

Friday, September 18, 2020
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

LWV-Downeast hosts a monthly radio program on democracy in cooperation with WERU FM. This month, we will talk about voter participation in marginalized communities: structural/ systemic/ institutional barriers to voting, and motivational barriers to voting.  Special Guests: Maulian Dana, Penobscot Nation Ambassador; Michael Kebede, Policy Counsel, ACLU of Maine; and Chryl Laird, Assistant Professor of Government, Bowdoin College.  Learn more here.

This show will be pre-recorded September 16. No listener calls will be taken, but comments may be emailed to news@weru.org with Democracy Forum on the subject line.

WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, streaming at weru.org

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