Episode 6

Season 4 Episode 6 of Activista Rise Up is out now! This week we were joined by Dr. Sharon Wright Austin, Professor of Political Science at the University of Florida. Dr. Wright Austin is a pioneer leader in the study of the Black American experience and their political engagement. In this episode, we discussed black and minority politics, voting rights, the fight for our Democracy in Florida, plus the importance of her research on the experiences of black women in American politics. Take Action: Donate to Henderson Haven, Inc., an organization that takes care of developmentally disabled children and adults by visiting www.hendersonhaven.org/donations. Tune in to watch, listen, and be inspired! New episodes dropping every Thursday at 5 p.m.