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When you think about Democratic Erosion, you usually think about countries, but the threat has always been at home and polarizing at the state level. We have reached a new troubling time in our …
Continue Reading about Brian Kemp: The Mastermind Behind Voter Suppression by Adriana Moreno →
The institution of democracy is one that allows its people the freedom to choose their leaders without fear of repercussion or the leaders’ ability to reject election results. Although these standards …
Continue Reading about The Legislatures’ Map by Ashley Agyekum →
The political event I decided to go to was the “Black Political Organizers Summit”. The main goal of the event was made for African American women in the world who all wanted to come together …
Continue Reading about Black Political Organizers Summit by Janice Williams →
Over my spring break, I went to a political event called “How Journalists and The Public Shape our Democracy.” This political event was held in Gwinnett County at their public library. For those who …
Continue Reading about Engaging With The Community By Kenya Shaw →
The Core of Democracy in a Community The input that a community has in programs and services that are offered by the county presents the ideologies of democratic norms. Thus, stated in …
Continue Reading about The Core of Democracy in a Community by Baylee Gunnells →
Remember the song about Bills? From Schoolhouse rock? That’s exactly what I was thinking while walking through the Georgia Capitol on Crossover day. Since taking my Global Issues course this Spring …
Continue Reading about Day at the Georgia Capitol by Zyion Butts →
On March 13th of 2019, I went to the Georgia State Capitol for “The Arc Georgia Day at the Capitol”. The purpose of the event is to advocate for the issue that is important to the communities of those …
Continue Reading about The Arc GA for Democracy by Rose Shine →
Georgia is no stranger to authoritarianism. A former soviet republic, the country has been staving off both domestic and foreign attempts to subvert its democracy for decades. In the last twenty years …
