The Disappearing Franchise | Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy

Date & time

Nov 13, 2017, 11:30 am-1:00 pm EST

Location

Weill Hall, Annenberg Auditorium (1120)
735 S. State Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109

Free and open to the public. Lunch provided.

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Presented by the Students of Color in Public Policy, Vann R. Newkirk, II, Staff Writer at The Atlantic, will highlight the ways in which democracy and the ballot have been curtailed historically and in the present for people on the margins of society, including post-Jim Crow and post-Shelby County v. Holder legal developments on gerrymandering and voter ID.

 

Questions? Contact SCPP President Gabrielle Horton ([email protected])

This event is co-sponsored by: The Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, CLOSUP, Student Affairs Committee, Domestic Policy Corps, American Culture Department, Spectrum Center, Political Science Department, Political Scientists of Color, and the Wallace House, home of the Knight-Wallace Journalism Fellows and the Livingston Awards