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White Supremacy: Infecting the COVID-19 Response and Corrupting Democracy

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Join us this Thursday, March 4 at 2pm PT / 5pm ET for the next installment of our popular #RiseUp4Justice livestream series. A panel of experts will discuss how the far-right have used the pandemic to exacerbate racial othering and undermine democracy. They will also consider strategies to counter right-wing narratives and organize for racial justice. The panelists include:

  • Denise Herd, Professor of Public Health and Associate Director, O&B Institute

  • Sky Allen, Project Manager, Inland Empowerment

  • Art Reyes, Executive Director, We the People Michigan

  • Phi Nguyen (moderator), Litigation Director, Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta

The event will be livestreamed on RiseUp4Justice’s Youtube, Facebook, and Twitter pages. We encourage everyone to submit questions for the panelists using the chat boxes on Youtube and Facebook!

Hope to see you there!