Florida Judge Says Florida Voting Map Violates State Constitution
Under DeSantis's map, Florida would essentially become a state ruled by white politicians despite the population of Florida being 17% Black....
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Federal Court Strikes Down Mississippi Jim Crow Law
A Louisiana federal appeals court ruled that Mississippi could no longer strip the right to vote from ex-convicts after they have completed their sentences....
17-Year-Old Rising Senior Set To Become Baltimore’s 1st Student Board Member To Vote On $2.6B Budget
Four of the 24 counties in Maryland permit student board members to vote on budgets....
NFL Players Association And Black Men Vote Announce Historic Partnership
Under this new partnership, BMV and the NFLPA will establish and nurture strategic relationships with former and current players who are interested in supporting voting rights....
Voting Rights For Former Felons in Hands of State Governments
Voting should be a right everyone has....
Son of Former Slave Daniel Smith, Who Fought For Freedom, Dies at 90
Civil rights activist Daniel Smith, whose father was born in bondage in the early 1860s, has reportedly passed away at age 90. ...
HBCU Students Transforming Georgia’s Political Landscape In Time For Midterm Elections
Young Black voters attending HBCUs in Georgia are changing the political landscape of the Peach State, organizing to register voters and to promote voting....
Activists in Florida Say Black Voters Are Losing Political Power
Find out how restrictive voting laws could impact your vote....
VP Kamala Harris: Attacks on Abortion, LGBTQ Rights, and Voting Come From Same Sources ‘Probably by Design’
VP Harris said, "It is certainly, we think, not by accident."...
Voting Rights Groups File Lawsuit Accusing Mississippi Supreme Court of Diluting Black Voter Rights
Mississippi's Supreme Court is being called out in a lawsuit over the state's voting maps that seemingly work to dilute the voices of Black voters....