Nov 27, 2023 | Higher Education, History, Voting
For the first time in U.S. history, a general election presidential debate will be hosted at a historically Black college or university. The Commission on Presidential Debates announced Monday that Virginia State University in Petersburg will host the...
Jun 12, 2023 | Civil Rights, Voting
The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down Republican-drawn congressional districts in Alabama that civil rights activists say discriminated against Black voters in a surprise reaffirmation of the landmark Voting Rights Act. The court in a 5-4 vote...
Sep 26, 2022 | Democracy, Leadership, Voting
A recent Pew Research survey shows roughly 8% of all voters who are Black identify themselves as Republican. The November midterm elections are a little more than six weeks away, and on Saturday conservative Black leaders came together in Atlanta hoping to...
Sep 26, 2022 | Democracy, Leadership, Voting, Women
Vice President Kamala Harris and advocacy groups marked National Voter Registration Day by doing outreach to voters seen as crucial to November’s midterm elections. Vice President Kamala Harris commemorated National Voter Registration Day — Sept. 20, 2022 — on two...
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