Murray Lecture with Guest Speaker LaTosha Brown
Tuesday, February 16
7:00pm-8:00pm
Who Will Save American Democracy? The Role of Women, Young Voters and People of Color in American Politics
Join us for the annual Murray Lecture with special guest speaker LaTosha Brown! Ms. Brown is the Co-Founder of Black Voters Matter, Black Voters Matter Fund and Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute. These initiatives are designed to boost Black voter registration and turnout, as well as increase power in marginalized, predominantly Black communities. The annual Murray Lecture is named for the Rev. Walter R. Murray, a Nashville native and Pearl High School graduate who was one of Vanderbilt’s first African American undergraduates.
RSVP via Anchor Link here.
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And you can join Dean Gresalfi, Dean of the Ingram Commons, and Dr. Noble, Director of the Black Cultural Center, for dinner before the lecture from 5:30-6:30pm. During this dinner, we will discuss Ms. Brown’s work and the impact of her leadership on fighting voter suppression. Spaces are limited. RSVP via Anchor Link here.