It Takes Chutzpah: Fearlessly Fighting for Progressive Change

Schedule

Fri Feb 21 2025 at 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate | Boston, MA

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It Takes Chutzpah: Fearlessly Fighting for Progressive Change

Friday February 21 · 1 - 3pm EST

Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate

Columbia Point Boston MA 02125

 

In today’s turbulent times how do leaders boldly pave the way forward for progressive change? Join the Kennedy Institute for a conversation with Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) on his recent book It Takes Chutzpah chronicling his remarkable political career sponsoring some of the most consequential laws on civil rights health care pathways to economic opportunity and protecting the environment.

In conversation with Jim Acosta former CNN Anchor and Chief White House Correspondent Sen. Wyden will tell the behind the scenes story on how these legislative battles were won and how each of us has the ability to fearlessly defy limitations for the betterment of our communities schools businesses and lives.

 

12:30pm - Lobby Doors Open

1:00pm - Program Begins

2:00pm - Book Signing & Light Reception

3:00pm - Reception Concludes

 

VIRTUAL ATTENDANCE

This event will be streamed live on the Kennedy Institute YouTube page. To register to receive a reminder with the link click "Get Tickets" above and select "Virtual Attendee" as your ticket type.

DOORS & SEATING

Lobby doors open at 12:30pm for audience check-in. Seating is first-come first-served. Some seats have obstructed views.

FOOD AND DRINK

Please join us for a light reception immediately following the program at 2:00pm. Please note that food and drinks are not allowed inside the chamber.


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Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate, 210 Morrissey Blvd, Boston, MA 02125, United States

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