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#TheBlackBallot George M. Johnson
#TheBlackBallot
From LGBTQ Advocacy To Political Activism

Voting has been sold as THE top priority for many, rather than a tool in a toolbox of ways we…
by George M. Johnson
05.10.20
Michelle Obama Says She 'Understands' Trump Voters Over Non-Voters
Michelle Obama Says She 'Understands' Trump Voters

The former First Lady airs out her frustrations.
by Royce Dunmore
05.05.20
Primary 2020; #TheBlackBallot
Everything You Need To Know About Primary Elections

There has been confusion about how the presidential primary works. Here's what you need to know to unpack the primary…
by Lula Dualeh
04.21.20
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Why Blacks Should Still Be Leery Of Cuomo

Andrew Cuomo has increased his likeability while guiding New York through the coronavirus crisis, but not everyone is enamored with…
by Demetria Irwin
04.21.20
Bernie Sanders Morehouse College rally
More Black Folks Donated To Bernie Sanders' Campaign

A new report by Plus Three illuminates some important questions.
by Royce Dunmore
04.01.20
Coronavirus Or Voter Suppression? Unsanitary Voting & Low Turnout Reported
Coronavirus Or Suppression? Voting Conditions Unsanitary

Citizens express their outrage on social media.
by Royce Dunmore
04.01.20
Kansas City, Missouri, Mayor Quinton Lucas primary voting video
Kansas City Mayor Prevented From Voting In Primary

Voter suppression continues to be a major issue.
by Royce Dunmore
03.31.20
Bernie Sanders Holds Campaign Rally In Richmond, Virginia
Pandering Or Politics?

Some voters may question how genuine the senator is being.
by Adrian Moore
03.31.20
10 itemsNever Mike Bloomberg: Will Black Voters Sit Out Election If He's Nominee?
Black Voters Vs. Bloomberg, Will They Vote?

Some people are already making the call.
by Adrian Moore
03.31.20
Democratic Presidential Candidates Participate In Fourth Debate In Ohio
Joe Biden And Bernie Sanders Blaming Black Folks

Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders appear to be placing blame on Black folks where it doesn't belong.
by A. Woods
03.31.20
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Announces Proposal To Increase Minimum Salary For Florida Teachers
Florida Lawmaker Making Voting Difficult For Felons

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is trying to redefine "all terms of sentence" within Amendment 4 for non-violence felons who now…
by A. Woods
03.31.20
Crystal Mason
Man Gets Probation For 30 Counts Of Voter…

Crystal Mason voted while on supervised released and is being harshly punished, unlike others.
by NewsOne Staff
03.28.20
Lyft
Lyft To Provide Free Rides On Election Day

Lyft is teaming up with organizations to provide both free and discounted rides to polling places during the midterm elections.
by NewsOne Staff
08.26.18
Pennsylvania Conference For Women 2015
Pennsylvania Governor: Trying To Be Voice For Blacks?

Barack Obama previously campaigned for Tom Wolf.
by Clarissa Hamlin
05.09.18
Miami Beach, polling, voting station, Vote Here Sign
Black Woman Sentenced To Prison For Illegally Voting

The Texas judge is heartless.
by NewsOne Staff
03.30.18
Former Attorney General Eric Holder Discusses Russia Investigation At Washington Post Forum
Eric Holder Fights Gerrymandering And Racist Voter Redistricting

It's on and popping.
by Clarissa Hamlin
03.20.18
Alabama Senate Race
Black Women To Push Another Freedom Summer?

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms says that Black women are "realizing the power of their vote" after their massive turnout…
by Clarissa Hamlin
02.14.18
Vote
Trump Failed Among Minority Voters

President-elect Donald Trump received minimal support from minority voters, according to a new study conducted by Reuters.
by NewsOne Staff
11.23.16
Hillary Clinton Campaigns In Crucial States Ahead Of Tuesday's Presidential Election
Clinton Will Not Face Charges For New Emails

A week after FBI Director James Comey launched a probe related to a new batch of emails found on presidential…
by NewsOne Staff
11.07.16
Dark skinned woman pensive
Gambian Model Accused Of Using Blackface

A Gambian model, who has gained notoriety for her rich, dark skin tone, came under attack on social media after…
by NewsOne Staff
10.27.16
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