Voting

Opinion: Black Men Do Vote. But Does America Listen?

Derrick Johnson, NAACP President, challenges the false narrative that Black men are disengaged, spotlighting their crucial role in elections and the relentless fight against voter suppression.
10/30/2024

Reps. Ayanna Pressley and Maxine Waters on the Importance of Incentivizing Black Youth Voters

Representatives Maxine Waters and Ayanna Pressley emphasize the importance of engaging young Black voters in the upcoming elections, focusing on trust-building, economic empowerment, and the role of Black youth in shaping the future of democracy.
09/18/2024

The Role of the Black Church in Mobilizing Voters

From the Reconstruction era to the present day, the Black church has been a cornerstone of African American social and political life, leading voter mobilization and civil rights efforts.
09/05/2024
Standing His Ground on Voting Rights

Why Every Vote Matters: Black Voters and the Power of the Collective

As another historic election looms, the collective power of the Black vote is poised to once again transform the political landscape, proving that every vote still counts.
08/22/2024

The Legacy of Black Voter Suppression: How Far Have We Come?

The fight is not over.
08/15/2024

Ensuring Your Voice is Heard: 7 Ways To Get Out & Vote

Black Americans fought hard for the right to vote. Honor their legacy and overcome voter disenfranchisement by registering to vote today. Here are seven ways to do it.
07/10/2024

Biden Highlights Impact of Black Churches: ‘What a Gift…You’ve Been’

The president visited two Black congregations in South Carolina on Jan. 28 and praised the impact of the African American faithful.
01/29/2024

The Weight of the State: Much on the Line for Louisiana’s Primary Elections

Louisiana’s voters have a lot to consider as they head to the polls to pick their new governor.
09/22/2023