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September 16, 2020
Racial Justice Conversation- 9/21/20, 7pm
Posted by Karen Gunderson
Posted on September 16, 2020
The next racial justice discussion, about voting rights and UU the Vote, will be Monday, Sept 21st at 7 pm, on the main UUSS Zoom link.
The video links and discussion questions are listed below.
Voting Rights History- longer videos
- A UU perspective on voting rights in 2020. Nicole Pressley, July 9, 2020. (11:30)
- History of the Voting Rights War from 1619 to present. Dr. Gloria Browne-Marshall at the New York Society for Ethical Culture, May 24, 2020. (Watch until 25:51)
Voting Rights History- short videos
- Reconstruction: The Vote. Black History in Two Minutes. Henry Louis Gates. 2019. (2:30)
- John Lewis and the fight for the Right to Vote. (3:30).
- 1965 Voting Rights Act (and why it might be dead now). Hip Hughes. 2015. (10:31)
Other Resources:
- Degradation of Voting Rights (5-10 minute read)
- Tackling a Century-Old Mystery: Did My Grandmother Vote? (About 15 minutes to read)
Discussion Questions:
(Coming Soon!)
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