Stories tagged: "black voters"

Politics Maletha Jones (holding clipboard), Field Operations Manager for Black Leaders Organizing Communities (BLOC) takes part in an event the week before the Nov. 3, 2020 election.
Politics BLOC Leader: When Black People Lead, We All Win. Just Look at Georgia and Wisconsin.

Outreach and organizing must be done year-round to counter suppression and violent opposition to election equality.

Angela Lang Angela Lang January 11, 2021 9:28 am CST
Politics BLOC energizing Milwaukee voters
Politics Milwaukee Voters Courted Like Never Before

BLOC is registering, but also reminding: don't take African American votes for granted

Jonathon Sadowski Jonathon Sadowski February 16, 2020 7:47 pm CST

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