#TheBlackBallot Stacey Abrams

Let’s Give Stacey Abrams All Her Flowers Now

After a new report found that 95% of eligible voters in Georgia are registered to vote, people are giving Stacey…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
01.01.70
#TheBlackBallot WASHINGTON DC VOTING

National Voter Registration Day: Preparing For The Election

National Voting Registration Day falls exactly 42 days away from Election Day. Here are step-by-step instructions to help you properly…
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
Dodger Stadium Closed As MLB Opening Day Postponed Due To Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic

LeBron, Dodgers To Transform Stadium Into Polling Site

LeBron James has teamed up with the Los Angeles Dodgers to transform Dodger Stadium into a voting site.
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
Ex-Felons Register To Vote Under Florida's New Law

Voter Suppression In Real-Time

Voters in Georgia and Wisconsin need to act fast if they want to participate in the 2020 election, according to…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
01.01.70
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Tennessee Tries New Jim Crow Tactic

The Tennessee House passed legislation that would suppress the Black vote.
by nigelroberts1
03.05.51
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Will GOP Increase Suppression Efforts In Final Days?

Republicans, desperate to hold on to power, could rev up their voter suppression efforts.
by nigelroberts1
12.05.34
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Folks Push Back Against GOP Early Voting Suppression

There's evidence of widespread suppression efforts during the early voting period.
by nigelroberts1
05.06.33
Midterms Elections Held Across The U.S.

Voter Suppression Effort Caught

Brian Kemp tried to block 53,000 voter registration applications in Georgia.
by nigelroberts1
09.19.31
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2018 Guide To Voter Registration Deadlines

A state-by-state guide to online, mail and in-person deadlines.
by nigelroberts1
01.01.70
Michelle Obama Attends 'When We All Vote' Rally In Las Vegas

Michelle Obama Delivers Urgent Warning To Voters

Michelle Obama appeared at her first voter registration rally of the 2018 midterm election season.
by nigelroberts1
01.01.70
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Michelle Obama Leads Mass Voter Registration Drive

Michelle Obama announced a mass voter registration effort called "When We All Vote Week of Action" was scheduled for Sept.…
by nigelroberts1
01.01.70
African Americans In South Celebrate Obama's Historic Win

GOP Expected To Ramp Up Voter Suppression Efforts

Republican lawmakers got a green light to suppress votes after a Supreme Court ruling.
by nigelroberts1
01.01.70
We Stand United NYC Rally

NAACP President Arrested Again For Sessions Sit-In

Cornell Brooks, President of the NAACP, and other activists were arrested on Monday for staging a sit-in at Sen. Jeff…
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
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Obama’s Affordable Care Act Faces Rising Costs

Despite the Obama administration’s mission to alleviate the health insurance market through the Affordable Care Act, also known as “Obamacare,”…
by NewsOne Staff
05.06.66

#OneVote: Voter Registration Dates

You only have one vote, so you better use it on November 8th.
by NewsOne Now
01.01.70
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#OneVote: Voter Registration Apps

Convention season is over and now it’s time for the American electorate to focus on the elections in November. While…
by NewsOne Now
01.01.70
2016 Miss America Competition - Show

NEWS ROUNDUP: Miss America CEO Apologizes To Vanessa…

Vanessa Williams made history 32 years ago, when she became the first African-American woman to win the Miss America pageant.…
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70

Voter Registration Surges In #Ferguson

Voter registration has surged in Ferguson after the shooting death of Michael Brown. Since that fateful day when Brown was…
by NewsOne Now
12.26.58

Early Voting: A State-By-State Breakdown

In what is shaping up to be a highly monitored midterm election cycle this coming November, all but 14 states…
by D.L. Chandler
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Freedom Summer: Witnesses To History

Fifty years ago, a small group of young people—white and Black—set out to push the cause of civil rights in…
by Donovan X. Ramsey
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