Elizabeth Stewart

Baratunde Thurston, a writer, activist, and comedian, and Elizabeth Stewart, the creative force behind the How to Citizen project, discuss transformative ideas for democracy. They emphasize that citizenship is an action, not a status, urging listeners to engage beyond just voting. Their conversation explores how emotional intelligence and storytelling can strengthen civic life. They share inspiring stories, including that of Broadband Bruce, and highlight the power of collective action to create meaningful change in communities.