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Georgia Congressional Maps Ruling
Cliff Albright and LaTosha Brown, co-founders of Black Voters Matter and April England-Albright, National Legal Director of Black Voters Matter, issued the following statement in response to a federal judge’s ruling that Georgia’s congressional and state legislative maps must be redrawn: “We applaud US District Judge Steve Jones for holding Georgia's legislature responsible for violating the Voting Rights Act and suppressing the vote of so many Black voters in recent [...]
Black Voters Matter Announces 2023 “Reclaim Your Vote” Campaign In Partnership With BET To Increase Voter Engagement Efforts
GEORGIA —Today, Black Voters Matter (BVM) announces the 2023 launch of the Reclaim Your Vote campaign ahead of National Voter Registration Day. This partnership with BET is designed to increase voter registration and participation in Black communities and help amplify the voices of millions of Black voters across the country who want their voices to be heard this election season. For a fourth year, BVM is excited to partner with [...]
Black Voters Matter Issues A Statement Following the Federal Court’s Recent Decision To Strike Down the Alabama GOP’s Attempt To Deny Access To Black Voters
Cliff Albright and LaTosha Brown, Co-Founders of Black Voters Matter and April England-Albright, National Legal Director of Black Voters Matter issued a statement following the federal court’s recent decision to strike down the Alabama GOP’s attempt to deny access to Black voters Today, the Federal District Court of Alabama rightly admonished the Alabama GOP in the Milligan vs Evans case for defiantly refusing to follow its order and create another [...]