In this episode, Desmond Meade guides us on a journey of his personal experience towards restoration and his efforts to challenge disenfranchisement in the state of Florida. Throughout this conversation, Mr. Meade emphasizes the importance and impact of voting. Tune into this episode to hear a powerful story on the impact of felony disenfranchisement and how communities can continue to fight towards restoration in their own communities.

Interested in learning more about Desmond Meade and the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition:

Instagram Florida Rights Restore

Florida Rights Restoration Coalition

Website for Desmond Meade

Twitter

Interested in learning more about the voting with a felony conviction:

Restore Your Vote: I have a felony conviction. Can I Vote?

Guide to State Voting Rules That Apply After a Criminal Conviction

Formerly Incarcerated and Convicted People and Family Members Movement

Want to register to vote or update your registration:

Check your Voter Registration Status

Register to Vote or Update your Registration

General resources to read:

Increasing Public Safety by Restoring Voting Rights

Resources for Essential Reentry Services

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Host: VanKe’via Garner, M. S.

Produced by Trey Lokey

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