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Feb 17

6:00 - 7:30 PM

Freedom of Speech: A Right Under Fire

Panel discussion moderated by former Manatee County Democratic Party Chair, Sheryl Wilson

Panelists are: Dr. Keith Fitzgerald, Retired Political Science Dept., New College
George Thurlow, Esq., Rahdert & Mortimer, PLLC
Emily Le Coz , Executive Editor-in-Chief, Suncoast Searchlight

Panelists will discuss the significance of your constitutional right to freedom of speech and how it has been curtailed within the areas of academia, the law and courts and the media.

Doors open at 5:30 PM