5 episódios
WR 122: Final Project - Voice Through Vote Matters! Lauri Jayne
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- Sociedade e cultura
Although there is much to be proud of and certainly the intended vision of the United States is admirable in many ways, it would not serve us well to ignore the ways in which we fall short of the socially democratic marker of a more perfect union particularly the current climate of voter suppression that pervades it.
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Episode 2: Fabiola Interview
In this episode, we hear Fabiola's story. As a naturalized Latina citizen, Fabi gives us some great insight to her experiences coming to the United States and some of the issues she faced with voting.
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Episode 3: Mel Interview
In this episode, we are joined by Mel Willams who is a black female former military person who happens to have a felony and has had her right to vote stripped. The insight and perspectives that Mel shares with us are so valuable and speak directly to some of the barriers faced by some minority populations here in the U.S.
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Episode 4: Courtney Interview
In this episode, we talk with Courtney. As a United Methodist Pastor, Courtney has worked alongside people in the houseless community and she was able to share insight about the voting challenges that people in that circumstance face. Courtney is also a native Oregonian so she had some awesome insight about that process and how it can be a model for other places.
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