October 28, 2020

10:00 am, Eastern Time

Seeking Solace from History? Elections and Threats to Democracy


The 2020 electoral season in the US seems unlike any other, raising one worry after another about whether national, state, and local elections are being conducted and will conclude as elections in a fully democratic polity ought to operate. But this isn’t the first time a US election felt like a bad turning point. Consider the election of the American Centennial Year, 1876. Join the BU ACS Student Chapter as we dive deeper into this conversation!

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