Gary Baribeault and Lee Wilder

Recorded April 24, 2023 Archived April 24, 2023 48:17 minutes
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Description

One Small Step partners Lee Wilder (72) and Gary Baribeault (62) share a wide-ranging conversation about geopolitics, discussing politics with family, and their perspectives on voting safety.

Subject Log / Time Code

Lee Wilder (LW) and Gary Baribeault (GB) talk about the tradeoffs of growing up in small community versus in a transient, cosmopolitan environment.
LW asks GB if he and his son differ in their politics and how they discuss those differences.
LW discusses the nuances of her choice to put her children in public school when her extended family dissented.
LW shares the story of interviewing Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s secretary, Dora McDonald, about the FBI’s attention on him.
LW shares her perspective as a poll watcher in the most recent election.
The pair discuss if they would ever run for public office.
The pair share what they will most likely remember about their One Small Step conversation.

Participants

  • Gary Baribeault
  • Lee Wilder

Partnership Type

Outreach

Initiatives