"Democracy Recap"
Join Erika Washington on this episode of Sticky Note Conversations as she delves deep into the concept of democracy with various guests. Reflecting on what democracy truly means, Erika and her guests ponder if we genuinely have it in the United States. Featuring voices from different walks of life, this episode addresses historical perspectives, current challenges, and the future of democracy. Discover how individuals define democracy and if they believe it exists in America today. Don't miss this engaging and thought-provoking discussion!
- (00:00) - Introduction
- (00:33) - Support Request
- (01:43) - Democracy Discussion Begins
- (03:53) - Kwami Abdul-Bey's Perspective
- (06:25) - Vincent Lynn on Local Democracy
- (08:21) - Mayor Shelly Berkeley's Views
- (09:40) - Lucy Flores on Democratic Crisis
- (12:55) - Professor Lori Lee on Native American Influence
- (16:38) - Erica Gallegos on Democracy in Action
- (17:49) - Mayor Kelly Garrett's Concerns
- (22:16) - Dion Johnson on Modern Day Slavery
- (25:38) - A'shanti Gholar on Democracy's Fragility
- (29:41) - Aaron Ford on Rule of Law
- (32:43) - Alicia Contreras on Democratic Crisis
- (38:55) - Deborah Porter's International Perspective
- (41:14) - Amy Allison on American Democracy's Flaws
- (48:32) - Shandra Summers Armstrong on Incomplete Democracy
- (55:37) - Dr. Cheryl Neely on Historical Context
- (58:03) - Closing Thoughts
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