People, Power, and the Polls: Organizing in an Election Year

In this divisive election year, is it possible to mobilize people across differences around a common cause? How can people with competing perspectives and interests join into a shared movement that has an impact at the polls? Join us for a conversation with experts on organizing, democracy, and the power of the people.

Featuring:

• Andrew Manuel Crespo, Morris Wasserstein Public Interest Professor of Law at Harvard Law School
• Marshall Ganz, Rita E. Hauser Senior Lecturer in Leadership, Organizing, and Civil Society at Harvard Kennedy School, and author of the newly released “People, Power, Change: Organizing for Democratic Renewal”
• Liz McKenna, Assistant Professor of Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School
• Archon Fung (Moderator), Director of Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation and Winthrop Laflin McCormack Professor of Citizenship and Self-Government