Tag Archives: African American Voters

Open Thread | A Supreme Court That Wants to Usher in Jim Crow II Voter Suppression

Posted on July 6, 2021 by rikyrah

The worst court on Voting Rights since Taney.😠😠   We are fighting against the most concerted state-based effort to undermine Black voting strength since the Civil Rights Mvmt. And in that context, the Supreme Court has again, & w/abandon, shredded … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Open Thread | Beto O’Rourke has support of 97 percent of black voters

Posted on September 19, 2018 by SouthernGirl2

Ted Cruz is struggling to win over black voters according to a new poll, that despite that weakness shows the Republican senator with a healthy nine-point lead over Democrat Beto O’Rourke. Cruz is getting support from just three percent of … Continue reading →

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Senator Nina Taylor Speaks Truth About Ohio Secretary of State John Husted’s Attempts to Suppress Black Voters

Posted on August 23, 2012 by rikyrah

OHIO SECRETARY OF STATE JOHN HUSTED Cuyahoga County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. It is the most populous county in Ohio; according to the 2010 census, it has a population of 1,280,122 which is … Continue reading →

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