Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Voter Suppression 2.0 and Electoral Reform : live stream video 6-9 pm tonight



The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law invites you to
tune in to a discussion of important issues facing our democracy:

Voter Suppression 2.0 and Electoral Reform:
Exploring Solutions and Sharing Ideas

Tuesday, April 9, 2013
6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Join us for an evening to learn more and share ideas regarding the most important challenges facing our democracy — from Supreme Court review of voting laws to continued attempts at voter suppression — and how we can work together to reform our electoral process to grow and strengthen our democracy.
We have reached capacity for this event, so registration is closed, but we encourage you to watch a live stream of the program. The broadcast is set to begin at 6:00 p.m. To access a live video and audio feed, go to www.livestream.com/lawyerscommittee.
Welcome
Barbara Arnwine, President & Executive Director, Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

Review of Voting Rights Cases Before Supreme Court
Jon Greenbaum, Chief Counsel & Senior Deputy Director, Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

Panel Discussion: “Voter Suppression 2.0”
  • Moderator, Bob Kengle, Co-Director of the Voting Rights Project, Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law
  • Analiese Eicher, Program and Development Manager, One Wisconsin Now and One Wisconsin Institute
  • Glenn Magpantay, Director of the Democracy Program, Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund
  • Sara Mullen, Associate Director, ACLU of Pennsylvania
  • Nicole Austin-Hillery, Director and Counsel - Washington Office, Brennan Center for Justice
Panel Discussion: “Perspectives on Reform”
  • Moderator, Marcia Johnson-Blanco, Co-Director of the Voting Rights Project, Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law
  • Steve Croley, Deputy Counsel, Office of the White House Counsel
  • Keenan Keller, Senior Counsel, House Judiciary Committee
  • Ryan Reilly, Justice Reporter, The Huffington Post
  • Rev. Lennox Yearwood, President & CEO, Hip Hop Caucus

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