by Georgia Conservation Voters | Oct 14, 2020 | Democracy, Elections
This is the fourth of five articles by Professor Brian Glassman on the 2020 General Election. This week has a dual theme: “Free and Fair Elections: Who’s Responsible for Making that Goal a Reality?” and “How Can Voting be Made More Accessible and Secure?” You can read...
by Georgia Conservation Voters | Sep 29, 2020 | Democracy, Elections
This is the second of five articles by Professor Brian Glassman on the 2020 General Election. This week’s theme is “From Policy to Action: the Constitutional and Statutory Foundations for Your Voice Being Heard.” You can read more about Professor Glassman below....
by Georgia Conservation Voters | Sep 22, 2020 | Democracy, Environmental Justice
Environmentalists should care deeply about redistricting. Redistricting is the process in which legislators and key stakeholders draw the lines of districts. Without proper representation in this process, issues like gerrymandering happen. This process impacts...
by Georgia Conservation Voters | Sep 22, 2020 | Democracy, Elections
This is the first of five articles by Professor Brian Glassman on the 2020 General Election. This week’s theme is “Representation: Advocating for Environmental Protection Through the Electoral Process.” You can read more about Professor Glassman...
by Georgia Conservation Voters | Aug 7, 2020 | Democracy, Elections
On July 17th, we lost an American hero. John Lewis was born on February 21, 1940 as the son of poor sharecroppers in Alabama, deep in the heart of segregationist America. Growing up, he experienced both racism and segregation first hand, watching theater plays from...
by Georgia Conservation Voters | Jun 11, 2020 | Democracy, Environmental Justice, Uncategorized
Join GCV as Executive Director Brionte McCorkle goes on air with Carrie Freeman on her podcast “In Tune to Nature.” Listen as she discusses how we live in a flawed society and how Brionte lays out the connection between racial injustice and the often...