Dr. Patricia Freeland, Professor and Associate Head of UTK Political Science, will address these issues within the context of the constitution and current political atmosphere.
Shana Watkins, Outreach Coordinator at the Tennessee Justice Center, will discuss the Tennessee Maternal Health Landscape, the lack of maternal health care, and its devastating consequences to women and babies in Tennessee.
The League will screen a showing of Medicine Man: the Stan Brock Story. This movie is the legacy that Stan Brock built with Remote Area Medical (RAM) which has been serving the residents of Tennessee (and others) who lack health
Dr. Robert Dipboye, Professor Emeritus, University of Central Florida, will discuss his new book, Authoritarianism in the American South: Beliefs that Led to Slavery and Civil War, 1606-1861.