Fannie Lou Hamer: Early Life and Fight for Justice
Fannie Lou Hamer, born in 1917 in Mississippi, fought tirelessly for voting rights and civil justice despite facing brutal violence and forced sterilization....
Fannie Lou Hamer’s Fight for Equality
Discover the untold story of Fannie Lou Hamer's courageous fight for civil rights and voting equality in Mississippi during the 1960s movement....
Charlamagne & Joy Reid on Joe Biden Interview
Charlamagne Tha God discusses Joe Biden's accountability to the Black community on Joy Reid's show, emphasizing the need for action over lip service....
Morgan State Cancels Classes for Nov. 3
Morgan State University cancelled all classes on Nov. 3, 2020 to encourage students and faculty to vote on Election Day. President David Wilson prioritized civic...
iHeartMedia Milwaukee Presents Your Vote Is Your Voice with
iHeartMedia Milwaukee's V100.7 hosts a special broadcast with VP candidate Kamala Harris on October 26, providing crucial voting information for the 2020 election....
Angela Rye Hosts New Video Series The Main Thing on Tidal
Angela Rye partners with TIDAL for exclusive series 'The Main Thing,' featuring intimate conversations with celebrities. First episode showcases Snoop Dogg discussing voting rights and...
Black Women Show Record Motivation to Vote in 2020 Election
Black women show record motivation to vote in 2020, with 75% more energized than ever before. New poll reveals they see themselves as decisive factor...
Poli Sci Dept., student leaders host voting rally
Jackson State University hosts virtual Get Out and Vote rally featuring Congressman Bennie Thompson during National Voter Education Week to encourage student participation....
Jumaane Williams on Voting, Safety, Economy & Biden
NYC Public Advocate Jumaane Williams discusses voting rights, school safety measures, New York's economic recovery, and Joe Biden in new interview....
Ohio Radio One & AARP: One Vote Ohio Discussion
Radio One Ohio and AARP Ohio announce One Vote Ohio forum on September 30th at 7pm, covering voter registration, voting rights, and civic engagement across...
Rev. Howard-John Wesley on Voting Importance
Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley delivers powerful speech explaining the critical importance of voting and civic engagement in underserved communities....
Black American Music Association Protects Voting Rights
Black American Music Association partners with Voting Rights Are Civil Rights Initiative to protect voting access in 14 swing states and 54 counties with high...
NBA Players Advocate Racial Justice During Games
NBA players use their platform during games to advocate for racial justice and voting rights. Teams combat voter suppression while raising awareness for Black Lives...
Oprah Winfrey Leads Voting Rights Talk with NAACP
Oprah Winfrey partners with NAACP for 'OWN Your Vote' virtual event on September 24, featuring Stacey Abrams and other leaders to mobilize Black women voters....
Ice Cube Urges Politicians to Sign Contract with Black America
Ice Cube demands politicians sign his Contract with Black America before receiving Black voter support. Reports suggest Biden's campaign may meet with the rapper about...
Civil Right Organization Hosts National Film Screening to
Civil rights organizations host nationwide drive-in screenings of 'All In: The Fight for Democracy' on Sept. 9 to mobilize voting rights activists ahead of the...
HBCU Student Voter Education & Registration 2020
Fayetteville State University receives $8,450 grant for student voter registration and education campaign. The HBCU initiative aims to boost student participation in the 2020 election....
Want to See What Voter Suppression Looks Like?
Kentucky primary voters faced suppression when polls closed on waiting lines at Jefferson County's single voting location. Rep. Charles Booker's injunction extended voting hours....
Anthony Anderson Discusses Black Economics with Protestors
Black-ish star Anthony Anderson joined protesters alongside Cedric the Entertainer to discuss black economics and voting power in local elections....
Black American Voters Urged to Unite Amid Division
Media mogul Robert L. Johnson urges Black American voters to unite and leverage their political power strategically between parties. He advocates returning to the Congressional...
ColorofChange Responds to NC Voting Restrictions
ColorOfChange.org condemns federal judge's approval of North Carolina's harsh voting restrictions that disproportionately impact Black voters. The ruling eliminates same-day registration, cuts early voting, and...
Senator Paul’s Challenge Reaching African Americans
Senator Paul faces criticism for his GOP minority outreach efforts as his opposition to Civil Rights Act and Fair Housing Act raises doubts about sincerity....
Democrats Challenge GOP on Voter ID Laws
Democrats challenge Senator Rand Paul on voter ID laws, arguing his opposition to voting restrictions contradicts GOP strategy to limit Democratic voter turnout....
What Did Civil Rights Leaders and the President Talk About?
Civil rights leaders met with President Obama for over an hour to discuss the 21st Century Agenda for Jobs and Freedom, covering minimum wage, criminal...