by Kenya Shawlaney | Apr 28, 2019 | Georgia State University
Over my spring break, I went to a political event called “How Journalists and The Public Shape our Democracy.” This political event was held in Gwinnett County at their public library. For those who do not know where Gwinnett County is located, it is in Suwannee,...
by Baylee Gunnells | Apr 27, 2019 | Georgia State University
The Core of Democracy in a Community The input that a community has in programs and services that are offered by the county presents the ideologies of democratic norms. Thus, stated in the article written by Pippa Norris,” Constitutionally, all major...
by Zyion Butts | Apr 27, 2019 | Georgia State University
Remember the song about Bills? From Schoolhouse rock? That’s exactly what I was thinking while walking through the Georgia Capitol on Crossover day. Since taking my Global Issues course this Spring semester, so many subjects and issues have been opened my eyes. I took...
by Rose Shine | Apr 23, 2019 | Georgia State University
On March 13th of 2019, I went to the Georgia State Capitol for “The Arc Georgia Day at the Capitol”. The purpose of the event is to advocate for the issue that is important to the communities of those who are disabled. The plan also had a training of the policy and to...
by Aaron Riggins | Mar 23, 2018 | Ohio State University
Georgia is no stranger to authoritarianism. A former soviet republic, the country has been staving off both domestic and foreign attempts to subvert its democracy for decades. In the last twenty years alone, Georgians fought against widespread corruption, Russian...