Past Events For South Carolina + Columbia Area

Civil Discourse Part 2
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Feb 10 2022 06:30 pm

Much of today’s polarization is driven by how we talk with like-minded people about those on the other side. Too often, we stereotype, dismiss, or ridicule our fellow citizens who support the other political party, its leaders, and its policies. Sponsored by LWV of the Charleston Area.

Event Date: 
Jan 22 2022 09:00 am to 12:30 pm
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Virtual

LWVSC LEAD 2022 featuring  What about civics?

Read more for session recordings, presenters' slides, and chat resources. 

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Jan 20 2022 07:00 pm to 08:00 pm
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Virtual

LWVSC Jan. 20 Healthcare panel
 

Read more to view the recording and access the presenters' suggested resources.

1.18.2022 Let's Protect the Truth in Ed, South Carolina, Town Hall
Event Date: 
Jan 18 2022 07:00 pm
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virtual

Learn how South Carolina legislators are trying to limit teaching diversity, inclusion, and equity —and how we can push back.  Sponsored by the Legal Defense Fund (LDF) and ACLU. 

Recording to be posted: facebook.com/educate843

SISTERHOOD: SC ETC Series
Event Date: 
Nov 16 2021 06:30 pm
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Virtual and In-Person (Columbia)

Explore the lives and suffrage work of the Rollin sisters of South Carolina through a film and panel discussion sponsored by South Carolina ETV and others. 

Event Date: 
Sep 29 2021 07:00 pm

Our September public policy meeting will be offered virtually by LWVSC and their presentation "What Would Fair Maps Look Like?" with their release of LWVSC maps and a redistricting update.  See description below and register to rece

What would Fair Maps look like? Sept. 29, 7 pm. Zoom
Event Date: 
Sep 29 2021 07:00 pm
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ZOOM virtual event

Worried about gerrymandered districts? Come see what maps drawn without prioritizing incumbent or partisan protection look like.

The League of Women Voters, in consultation with their nonpartisan Redistricting Advisory Committee, will be submitting a set of maps to the legislature. See the maps, hear about the process, and get the latest update on legislative redistricting.

Event Date: 
Sep 18 2021 11:00 am to 06:00 pm
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Mann-Simons Site

Come out to the Jubilee on Saturday, September 18, 11:00am - 6:00pm, and look for the League of Women Voters Columbia Area table.  League members will be available to register voters and answer questions about how to vote in the upcoming election.

Urge Congress to pass the For the People Act
Event Date: 
Sep 17 2021 11:00 am
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Strom Thurmond Monument, South Carolina State House

On September 17, Columbia will be joining hundreds of other communities nationwide for a day of action demanding that the Senate “Finish the Job For the People” and pass the For the People Act (H.R.1, the voting rights expansion bill). Join the League and other advocates for voting rights legislation.

Voting Rights Now March
Event Date: 
Sep 17 2021 08:00 am
Event location: 

Mt Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park

Join the League of Women Voters of the Charleston Area to march for passage of the John Lewis Advancement Act and the For the People Voting Rights Act.

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