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# Ali Velshi
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/live-from-the-lbj-library-with-mark-updegrove/episode/ali-velshi-6h7dgt/
- Published: 2025-08-05T16:00:58.000Z
- Updated: 2025-10-26T04:30:25.000Z
- Description: MSNBC’s Ali Velshi on his family’s inspiring story and the state of democracy.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: Live from the LBJ Library with Mark Updegrove, Season 2, Episode 209, #ZZZ_Episode_be35af2b-7f08-46e2-ba54-eee88c522c34, #episode, #ZZZ_Show_96f35176-4e88-4f53-af06-30b2d4dbe054, #v1.16

Journalist Ali Velshi shares the inspiring story of his family’s journey from India to Canada, their ties to Mahatma Gandhi, and his mission to protect democracy through civic engagement.