Virtual Event Addresses Florida’s Showdown Over Felon Voting Rights
Â鶹´«Ă˝Ół»â€™s Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters presents the free virtual event “Pay-to-Vote or Protecting Democracy? Florida’s Showdown Over Felon Voting Rights” on Tuesday, Sept. 15 at 1 p.m.
The panel discussion will include Nancy Abudu, deputy legal director of voting rights, Southern Poverty Law Center; Daniel Rivero, reporter and producer covering Latino and criminal justice issues for WLRN radio; Rep. Randy Fine, Florida House of Representatives, Palm Bay; and Neil Volz, deputy director of Florida Rights Restoration Coalition.
The panel will be moderated by Ilene Prusher, Â鶹´«Ă˝Ół» School of Communication and Multimedia Studies. To register for this zoom webinar, visit
This panel is presented as part of Â鶹´«Ă˝Ół»â€™s Constitution Day 2020 events. It is co-sponsored by Â鶹´«Ă˝Ół»â€™s Diversity Platform, Division of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management, the Jack Miller Forum, Â鶹´«Ă˝Ół»â€™s Department of Political Science, and Â鶹´«Ă˝Ół»â€™s School of Communication and Multimedia Studies.
For more information, email pburks@fau.edu.
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