Through our partnership with Vote That Jawn, C70 is sponsoring a special event on Monday, February 19, at 6:30 PM for a recording of LIVE at the Writers House, a long-standing collaboration of the people of Kelly Writers House and WXPN (88.5 FM). This recording of LIVE at the Writers House will feature the stories, experiences, and thoughts of young voters working with #VoteThatJawn, an organization that works to bring young voters to the polls. Guests will include Philadelphia Youth Poet Laureate Oyewumi Oyeniyi; PA YouthVote’s Kamryn Davis; writer Erinda Sheno; the musical stylings of the Drexel University Jazztet; and other young voices. Join us at Kelly Writers House on the Penn campus (3805 Locust Walk) for this free event!
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