Saving Democracy: A conversation with Julia Angwin

Saving Democracy: A conversation with Julia Angwin

Julia Angwin will dialogue with Ethical Culture Societies around the country about what we are doing to effectively resist dictatorship.

By Brooklyn Ethical

Date and time

Sunday, June 29 · 11am - 12:30pm EDT

Location

Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture

269 4th Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11215

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

Award-winning investigative journalist, bestselling author, and New York Times contributing Opinion Writer Julia Angwin will dialogue with Ethical Culture Societies around the country about what we are doing to effectively resist and reverse the current slide into authoritarian government, and how to work together to do it better. The Ethical Culture Society of Bergen County hosts this All-Societies Platform with 22 Societies across the country.

About the Speaker

Julia is an award-winning investigative journalist, founder of the nonprofit journalism studio Proof News, a bestselling author, and a New York Times contributing Opinion Writer.

She is a winner and two time finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Explanatory Reporting for her work at The Wall Street Journal and ProPublica. She founded the nonprofit newsroom, The Markup. And she is the author of the New York Times bestseller “Dragnet Nation: A Quest for Privacy, Security and Freedom in a World of Relentless Surveillance” (Times Books, 2014) and “Stealing MySpace: The Battle to Control the Most Popular Website in America” (Random House, March 2009).

This event will be livestreamed from 269 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY.

Organized by

A humanist organization that seeks to be an inclusive community focused on social justice and personal growth. For more information visit bsec.org.

FreeJun 29 · 11:00 AM EDT