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Mississippi has a history of voter suppression. Many see signs of change as Black voters reengage
theGrio via AOL· 7 months agoFive Black candidates are running for statewide office, and each is trying to become the first Black...
DeSantis’ suspension of Black prosecutor seen as racist voter suppression tactic
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 10 months agoDemocrats and advocates say the Florida governor’s removal of State Attorney Monique Worrell is an...
The GOP Voter Suppression Machine Has a New Target: Trans People
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Republican campaign of voter suppression — voter ID laws, closures of polling places, voter...
Here are 22 Black candidates who could make history on election night
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 years agoToday, two dozen Black major party candidates are battling for U.S. Senate, governor and other high...
Ahead of the midterms, Black women voters most concerned about costs of living
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 years agoA new national poll of Black women voters reveals a demographic that is highly motivated to vote in...
Five challenges Black voters want tackled in 2023
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBlack Americans in 2022 saw several Black candidates make history and multiple pieces of landmark legislation become law. The Emmett Till Antilynching...
Georgia organizations push to keep Black voters energized for the crucial Senate runoff
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoVoting rights organizations supporting Warnock say Black voters remain energized because expanding...
Biden risks losing Black voters over Gaza
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoSigns are emerging that President Biden may lose the support of Black voters come November over his support for Israel over the war with Hamas in Gaza. A...
A federal trial on NC’s voter ID law winds down with its future at stake
NC Newsline via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoNorth Carolina’s 2018 voter ID law represents another chapter in the state’s long history of...
Voter intimidation in 2022 follows a long history of illegal, and racist, bullying
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDespite intimidation both current and historical, American voters turned out in near-record numbers...