Can Harris Win? Low-income Voters and the Election
Mon, 9/30 · 4:30 pm—6:00 pm · 50 McCosh Hall
Bishop William Barber II, Yale Divinity School; Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, African American Studies; Matthew Desmond, Sociology; Ron Allen, Journalism
Sparks, Nevada / USA - November 4 2020: Voters in the State of Nevada go to the polls on Election Day 2020. Washoe County, Nevada is the battleground county in the battleground, swing state.
There are as many as 34 million low-income Americans who rarely vote and have the ability to swing the 2024 presidential election. In his new book, “White Poverty,” Bishop William Barber II, along with Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove, lays out an effective strategy to reach them.
A panel discussion with
- Bishop William Barber II, Yale Divinity School
- Keeanga Yamahtta-Taylor, African American Studies
- Matthew Desmond, Sociology
- Ron Allen, Journalism
Moderator: Eliza Griswold, Director, Program in Journalism
This event is presented by the Humanities Council’s Program in Journalism and co-sponsored by Princeton Public Lectures, the Department of Sociology, and the Department of African American Studies.
