All right. I think well get started. Good afternoon. Thank you all for coming. Thanks for cspan for coming. My name is mark schmitt. Im the director of the Political Reform Program here at new america and all i want to do is welcome you to this discussion on race and solidarity in the United States and the future of solidarity as a way of thinking about thinking about race. This discussion was organized by ted johnson who has been a fellow in our National Fellows program and also a fellow in the Political Reform Program. His work on the complexity of black voting behavior and Political Attitudes has been eyeopening to me, and, you know, tremendously important. Hes now a fellow at the Brennan Center for justice which is an organization that as you can see, the signs here, its occasionally here. We often do things in partnership with the Brennan Center which is a wonderful organization and ted is bringing a bit of a of a nonlegal beyond legal, i guess he would say, scope of analysis to t
That way he can form opinions. Host how much of these reports are based on unnamed sources, and has that trend increased with this president . All right, i think we will get started. Thank you for coming. Thank you to cspan. I am the director of the Political Reform Program here at new america. I want to welcome you to this discussion on race and solidarity in the United States and the future of solidarity as a way of thinking about race. This discussion was organized by ted johnson, a fellow in our andonal Fellows Program also in our Political Reform Program. His work on the complexity of black voting behavior and Political Attitudes has been eyeopening to me enter medicinally important. He is a fellow at the Brennan Center for justice, an you can see that here. It is occasionally here. We often do things in partnership with the Brennan Center, a wonderful organization. Bit of ainging a nonlegal, beyond legal, scope of andysis to their work continuing hopefully to work in partnership
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