Publication Date
1-19-2021
Summary
In this Perspective, Michael Sherraden draws optimism from participation in the January 5, 2021, special election in Georgia, as well as the national repudiation of the January 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol. Together, these events create an opportunity to shape a better future.
Document Type
Perspective
Original Citation
Sherraden, M. (2021, January). Two extraordinary days for race and electoral democracy in America (CSD Perspective No. 21-02). Washington University, Center for Social Development. https://doi.org/10.7936/mmj5-zh97
Keywords
voting; electoral participation; Stacey Abrams; race; democracy; United States; Capitol riot; Black Lives Matter; White supremacy; Fair Fight; Native Americans; American Indians; insurrection; voter suppression; structural racism
Recommended Citation
Sherraden, M. (2021, January). Two extraordinary days for race and electoral democracy in America (CSD Perspective No. 21-02). Washington University, Center for Social Development. https://doi.org/10.7936/mmj5-zh97
DOI: https://doi.org/10.7936/mmj5-zh97