Melody Porter and Arvind Patel
Melody Porter and Arvind Patel Melody Porter and Arvind Patel

Melody Porter and Arvind Patel

Recorded June 20, 2023 Archived June 20, 2023 56:00 minutes
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Description

Melody Porter (49) and Arvind Patel (73) take an hour to discuss immigration, gun violence, their state of Virginia, and the nuances of American individualism.

Subject Log / Time Code

4:13
Melody Porter and Arvind Patel share what motivated them to participate in a One Small Step conversation.
13:33
Arvind and Melody discuss their upbringing and the impact it had on their political perspectives.
21:35
Melody talks about her advocacy for reducing gun violence in Richmond.
30:21
Arvind talks about his concern for the future of energy resources.
33:27
Arvind and Melody discuss what it means to be “free” in America.
38:21
The pair discuss their experiences with openly discussing politics with family and friends.

Participants

  • Melody Porter
  • Arvind Patel

Venue / Recording Kit

Partnership

Partnership Type

Outreach

Initiatives