Join Jimmy for an in-depth conversation with Joseph Bennett, Executive Director of YardTime, Inc., and Anthony Davis, Jr., CEO of The Davis System and Democratic Strategist.
This episode explores the experiences, observations, and civic engagement of Black men in local and national politics, from representation and voting behavior to leadership and community influence. Bennett and Davis will also discuss the work each is doing to engage, support, and mobilize their peers, and why this moment requires a renewed commitment to political participation.
A timely and necessary conversation you won’t want to miss.
Guests:
Anthony Davis Jr. - CEO, The Davis System and Democratic Strategist
Joseph Bennett - Executive Director, YardTime, Inc.
GBH Amplifies is a community conversation series focused on expanding the reach of local voices from Greater Boston and beyond. The series features community leaders hosting public conversations in the GBH Studio at the Boston Public Library in Copley Square, providing a platform for inclusive perspectives on the issues that matter most to New England communities. GBH Amplifies happens weekly on Thursdays from 12:30-1:30pm at the GBH BPL Studio.
GBH Amplifies is also being supported by the Barr Foundation.
This event is free and open to the public. Limited seating is available on a first come, first serve basis. If you require a seat, we encourage you to arrive before the start time of this event.