Great interview with our friends at More Equitable Democracy about election reform. "Too many times we have seen top-down campaigns. Some politically savvy organization says, 'This is the right solution. How do we get people of color on board? Let's hire an outreach person!' People of color are not stupid, and they want to be part of the decisions being made. "
#BlackVotesMatter #democracy #VotingRights #ProportionalRepresentation #ElectionReform

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🎙️A More Equitable Democracy

Featuring Colin Cole and Heather Villanueva

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Black voter turnout soars amid GOP’s racist map-rigging. Unintended consequences could end up eroding any gains GOP made with Black voters in 2024. #BlackVotesMatter
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Black voter turnout soars amid GOP’s racist map-rigging

The GOP’s gerrymandering efforts are already backfiring.

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National Day of Action for Voting Rights, This Saturday, Denver and around the United States. Find a location near you. blackpowerwarroom.com/dayofaction/
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#AllRoadsLeadToTheSouth #BlackVotesMatter

There is nothing that screams WHITE MAN'S SOUTH CAROLINA more than closing down state government offices in honor of Confederate Memorial Day while at the same time breaking every norm and rule in the book to redistrict out the sole Black Congressman in the state all the while screaming "We're more than the color of our skin!"

The f***???

#SouthCarolina #ConfederateMemorialDay #Redistricting #BlackVotesMatter

“They’re people in this country who fought, died and bleed for the right to vote. Don’t be a dick! What we’re seeing through out the south is their voice, their vote, their representation are not being sent to Congress.” ~Bakari Sellers #VRA #BlackVotesMatter #Alabama
“No justice, no peace! A peaceful protester gets dragged out of the Alabama State House. #Alabama #BlackVotesMatter
#FascistAmerica #ItGetsWorse #BlackVotesMatter The Supreme Court Crippling Black Voting Power Was Not an Accident slate.com/news-and-pol...

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The Supreme Court Sapping Black Voting Power Was Not an Accident

There is a particular kind of violence the court’s majority prefers because the justices can deny it while it is happening.

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