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Empowering Workers in the Fight Against COVID-19
May 27, 2020
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12:00PM - 1:00PM EDT
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COVID-19 is amplifying a fundamental democratic mismatch: the vulnerable, often low-income and of-color, workers who are among the most affected by this pandemic have little influence over decisions — in companies and governments — about how this pandemic...

On the Front Lines: Tribal Nations Take on COVID-19
May 26, 2020
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1:00PM - 2:00PM EDT
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Virtual event
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Like governments around the world, America’s 574 federally recognized tribal nations are racing to protect their citizens from the coronavirus. Impacting tribes at a rate four times higher than for the US population, the pandemic is testing the limits of...

Voting In the Time of COVID-19: Can We Make It Work?
May 19, 2020
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12:00PM - 1:15PM EDT
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The hurricane that is COVID-19 is blowing through the 2020 elections. Across the board, and the aisle, election officials, election scholars, and voting rights advocates are currently working and debating how to make November a success, rather than a...

Fighting for Social Justice in a Pandemic
May 6, 2020
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1:00PM - 2:00PM EDT
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YouTube Virtual Event
Virtual
Join us for a dynamic discussion on how organizing and social movement tactics and methods are changing in the COVID-19 era of physical distancing. Participants will learn what the priorities of social justice networks and organizations are, and how they...

COVID-19's Impact on Democracies around the World
April 27, 2020
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12:00PM - 1:00PM EDT
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Virtual
With coronavirus touching every corner of the globe, join us for a discussion with academics from Brazil, Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States to compare the relationship between democratic governance and COVID-19 in different countries...

Sharing Ideas Online: Remixing Policy to Drive Meaningful Action with Eric Wilson
April 21, 2020
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4:15PM - 5:15PM EDT
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Join Eric Wilson, Ash Center Technology and Democracy Fellow and Chief Digital Officer for America Rising, for a workshop on how to get your ideas noticed online and build a strategy for results. He’ll highlight key trends shaping the way ideas are spread...

Getting Out the Intersectional Vote: Latinx Voters and Grassroots Power Building
April 20, 2020
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12:00PM - 1:00PM EDT
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This discussion is the second in a two-part series exploring the Latinx voting bloc. Learn more and register for the first event HERE. As one the fastest growing communities in the United States, Latinx voters are regarded as a sleeping giant. Yet the...

Census Innovations During COVID-19
April 17, 2020
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1:00PM - 2:00PM EDT
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Register for this event here SPEAKERS: Teresa Acuña, Associate Director of Democratic Governance Programs, Harvard Ash Center Kyla Fullenwider, Former Chief Innovation Officer, U.S. Census Bureau Ditas Katague, Director, California Complete Count – Census...

Running and Winning Down Ballot Races: Workshop with Run for Something
April 15, 2020
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6:00PM - 7:00PM EDT
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Join Ross Morales Rocketto and Manuel Espitia from Run for Something for a workshop on the nuts and bolts on running for down ballot office. Do you want to see change in your community? Thinking about running for office but don't know where to start...

Getting Out the Intersectional Vote: Latinx Voters and Grassroots Power Building
Apr 8, 2020
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1:10PM EDT
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This discussion is the second in a two-part series exploring the Latinx voting bloc. Learn more and register for the first event HERE. As one the fastest growing communities in the United States, Latinx voters are regarded as a sleeping giant. Yet the...