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Voter Campaign WOKEUP Wants To Increase Voter Turnout
September 13, 2018
The WOKEUP event took place Saturday, Sep. 1 at the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza in South Los Angeles. ... read more »
VOTE CENTER SURVEY
July 12, 2018
In 2020, LA County will implement the changes proposed by the California Legislature (SB 450) and approved by the Governor in 2017 ... read more »
W.E.B. DU BOIS’ PROVOCATIVE VIEWS ON POLITICS, VOTING, AND NOT VOTING
June 14, 2018
Du Bois’ views were also well timed because they came the week before California’s presidential primary ... read more »
When it comes to the vote, we’re fighting a second Civil War
June 14, 2018
Open voter suppression laws had a far greater effect on the 2016 election than whatever the Russians did ... read more »
Expanding Voter and Civic Engagement
February 21, 2018
The Sentencing Project, a research and advocacy center based in Washington, D.C., estimates that nearly 6 million Americans are ineligible to vote because of laws targeting those with previous criminal convictions. ... read more »
The Right to Vote in a Hostile Climate
July 27, 2017
Their talk streamed live from the Advancement Project’s national office on Facebook July 18. ... read more »
SAG Committee Chair & Actress JoBeth Williams Explains SAG Voting Process
January 9, 2017
SAG Committee Chair & Actress JoBeth Williams Explains SAG Voting and Nominations Process.
Correspondent: Brittany K. Jackson ... read more / watch video »
Editorial Cartoons by David G. Brown
November 2, 2016
David G. Brown is an award winning artist, educator and publisher ... read more / view gallery/ view cartoon »
Why the HBCU Community Should Support Hillary Clinton for President
October 27, 2016
The right to vote is a matter of dignity and democracy ... read more »
The NNPA Launches Historic Black Voter Turnout Project for 2016 Election
September 7, 2016
The United States of America is once again at a pivotal and crucial political crossroads ... read more »
William Barber’s Prophetic Voice Demands Voting Rights and Justice for All
August 11, 2016
Barber has worked in the trenches to deliver strong messages that oppose hate, violence and oppression. ... read more »
W.E.B. Du Bois’ Provocative Views on Politics, Voting, and Not Voting
June 1, 2016
On October 20, 1956 W.E.B. DU Bois delivered an eloquent indictment of U.S. politics while explaining to The Nation magazine readers why he would not vote in the upcoming presidential election. ... read more »
All Elections Matter: It’s Time to Make Our Voices Heard at the Ballot Box in 2016!
February 4, 2016
In just over a week, Iowa, which has a 3.4 percent Black population and New Hampshire, which is less than 2 percent Black, will hold their presidential caucus and primary. ... read more »
Aja Brown Mayor of Compton Christmas Parade 2015
December 16, 2015
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50th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act: Does your vote really matter?
August 12, 2015
On August 6 1965, the Voting Rights Act (VRA) was signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson. August 6, 2015 will mark the 50th year anniversary since African American citizens overcame the prevention of the right to vote, and obtained the right to be seen as equal. The Act was signed to create long-lasting change, however questions remain on whether or not people have taken full advantage of what was obtained or whether or not our vote matters. ... read more »
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