Meet Investigative Reporter Daniel Rivero!

About Daniel Rivero

Daniel Rivero is an award-winning investigative reporter who works with WLRN Public Radio in Miami. His investigations have appeared in the Miami Herald, NPR, the Guardian, ABC News, Splinter and other outlets.

About Desmond Meade

Desmond is a transformational leader whose commitment to justice has impacted millions. Meade is the president of the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition (FRRC) and chair of Floridians for a Fair Democracy.

About Just Freedom

Just Freedom: Inside Florida's Decades-Long Voting Rights Battle tells the story of the fight to restore voting rights to people with past felony convictions in Florida. A seasoned journalist who has covered this story for many years, Daniel Rivero details the advocacy and action that led to the 2018 vote to amend the state constitution and give 1.4 million people the right to vote, and shows what went wrong in the years after. Just Freedom will raise questions and provoke conversations about the lasting hold of Jim Crow-era policies, the power of money, and the nature of the American criminal justice system.

About Writer's Block Bookstore

Serving the Orlando area since 2014, Writer’s Block Bookstore is Central Florida’s full-service independent bookstore with locations in Winter Park and in Winter Garden. Writer’s Block’s commitment to literacy, reading, and community engagement for life-long learning is showcased through its events, book clubs, virtual book fairs, and community partnerships. Specializing in new releases, New York Times best-sellers, and unique gifts, the store hosts virtual and in-store author events with nationally recognized authors and offers discounts for educators and loyalty club members.

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