THE PEACE STUDIO SUMMIT 2021: CAN THE MEDIA SAVE DEMOCRACY?
Recent movements and new legislation is further drawing the media into the growing battle over voting rights and its impact on democracy. In this panel, we evaluate the media’s role in covering this story of historical importance.
Featuring:
Jazmin Kay, Voting Rights Activist and Former Executive Director of 18by.vote
Joan Donovan, Research Director of the Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School
Maya King, Politics Reporter at POLITICO
Nsé Ufot, Chief Executive Officer of the New Georgia Project
Saundra Thomas, Former Vice President of Community Affairs at WABC-TV