"Our Voices, Our Vote" with Wesley Lowery

<p>Katie and Jen sit down with award-winning journalist and author, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wesley_Lowery" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Wesley Lowery</a>. Wesley has reported for the <strong><em>Los Angeles Times</em></strong>, the <strong><em>Boston Globe</em></strong>, <strong><em>CBS News</em></strong> and in 2016 won a Pulitzer Prize as a lead on the <strong><em>Washington Post’s </em></strong>“<a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2019/national/police-shootings-2019/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Fatal Force</a>” Project. He is the author of <a href="https://www.amazon.com/They-Cant-Kill-All-Baltimore/dp/0316312479" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong><em>They Can't Kill Us All: </em></strong><em>Ferguson, Baltimore, and a New Era in America's Racial Justice Movement</em> </a> Wesley's latest project with<strong><em> </em></strong><a href="https://www.tiffanydcross.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong><em>Tiffany Cross</em></strong></a><strong><em> - </em></strong><a href="https://www.audible.com/pd/More-Than-a-Vote-Audiobook/B08LF4GYYV" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong><em>More than a Vote: Our Voices, Our Vote</em></strong></a><strong><em> </em></strong>is available on <a href="https://www.audible.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Audible</a>. </p><p><a href="https://www.morethanavote.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong><em>More than a Vote</em></strong></a> is an organization of Black athletes and artists lead by <a href="https://www.lebronjames.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LeBron James</a>, working to combat systemic, racist voter suppression by educating, energizing, and protecting the Black community in 2020. Read their <a href="https://www.morethanavote.org/letter-to-fans" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">letter</a> asking fans to join in the fight against Black voter suppression.</p><p>Follow Wesley Lowery on <a href="https://twitter.com/home" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a>: @WesleyLowery</p><p>Download <a href="https://www.audible.com/pd/More-Than-a-Vote-Audiobook/B08LF4GYYV" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong><em>More than a Vote: Our Voices, Our Vote</em></strong></a><strong><em> with </em></strong><a href="https://www.tiffanydcross.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong><em>Tiffany Cross:</em></strong></a><strong><em> </em></strong>https://www.audible.com/pd/More-Than-a-Vote-Audiobook/B08LF4GYYV</p><p>Support this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/words-matter">http://supporter.acast.com/words-matter</a>.</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>

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