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Welcome to States of Democracy!

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In this new podcast brought to you by PBS/WNET's Preserving Democracy initiative, join host Molly Enking as she speaks with public media reporters in each of our fifty states about local politics, voting measures, and elections.

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Explore issues from the American Revolution to civil rights and the 2021 Capitol riot
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Experts discuss one of American democracy’s biggest vulnerabilities: race relations.
The U.S. wasn’t the first democracy, nor is it the first nation to have issues with it.
“The fiercest fights of our history have been to keep other people from voting.”
Experts recall instances of violence throughout history aimed at crippling the Republic.
Experts discuss the long history of the two political parties in the U.S.
Experts discuss times in history when the nation and democracy were at the brink.
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