For Love of the World on Radio Kingston

This event occurred on:  Join guest host Tina Stanton with special guests Sierra Ford and Jonathan Becker as they delve into election season! 

• Sierra Ford, originally from Marietta, Georgia, is an Atlanta Posse Scholar and current junior of the esteemed Bard College. Sierra is a passionate Political Studies and Sociology major and, throughout her college career, she has taken advantage of the many civic engagement opportunities her institution offers.  She currently leads her institution’s student voting initiative Election@Bard, providing electoral support to her community. During the summer, Sierra was selected for the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Summer Internship program where she interned in the Honorable Hank Johnson’s congressional office in DC. Sierra wants to pursue a career in policy advisement, where she will continue doing what she loves: advocating for everyone’s right to vote and expanding the American Electorate to represent ALL communities.
• Jonathan Becker is Executive Vice President and Vice President for Academic Affairs, Director of the Center for Civic Engagement, and Professor of Political Studies at Bard College. Read his op ed on voting rights at college campuses for the Times Union.
• Tina Stanton is Executive Director of the Hannah Arendt Center for Politics and Humanities at Bard College.

For Love of the World: Conversations with the Hannah Arendt Center for Politics and Humanities at Bard College
every fourth Tuesday
6-6:30 pm
on Radio Kingston: 1490 AM & 107.9 FM, or stream online and anytime at radiokingston.org