October 2022

IN THE NEWS: At Least 10 Million New Black Voters Likely Headed To Polls Nov. 8

Originally reported by https://seattlemedium.com/ Written by: By Dr. Barbara A. Reynolds Trice Edney Wire) – If pollsters believe African-Americans are too overwhelmed, distracted or disinterested to vote in the mid-term and 2024 national elections Nov. 8, they have…

Election Protection: Know your Rights as a Voter

Election Protection – Here are the Basics Check your state’s ID requirements before you leave the house to make sure you have what you need to vote. Confirm which forms of ID your state accepts here. Bring your phone with you to vote so you can call the election…

IN THE NEWS: Caravan of tour buses arrive in Jacksonville with the words ‘Black Voters Matter’

Originally reported by: https://www.firstcoastnews.com/ Author: Renata Di Gregorio Published: 8:02 PM EDT October 21, 2022   —— JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Did you see a caravan of tour buses Friday in Jacksonville with the words “Black Voters Matter”…

IN THE NEWS: Coalition Kicks Off Votercade with Goal of 10 Million More Black Voters

Originally reported by: https://sdvoice.info/ Written by: By Stacy M. Brown, Senior National Correspondent, NNPA Newswire The bar is set high: 10 million more Black voters. That’s the goal as the Transformative Justice Coalition (TJC), the National Newspaper…

IN THE NEWS: Black Voters Matter brings bus tour to Northeast Ohio weeks before November general election

Originally reported by: https://www.wkyc.com/ Written by: Ryan Haidet, Carmen Blackwell Published: 11:05 AM EDT October 12, 2022Updated: 9:01 PM EDT October 12, 2022 CLEVELAND — The organization known as Black Voters Matter is making stops throughout Ohio this week…

IN THE NEWS: Black Voters Matter tour stops in Kenosha to urge voting, decry racism

Originally reported by kenoshanews.com Written by Daniel Gaitan Spotlighting the importance of voting, decrying racism and supporting social justice, the national Black Voters Matter tour rolled into Kenosha Monday morning to encourage area residents to make their…

IN THE NEWS: Register to vote: Rainbow PUSH holds ‘get out the vote’ event in Chicago

 

Originally reported by abc7chicago.com By John Garcia via  Monday, October 10, 2022 5:23PM — CHICAGO (WLS) — Rainbow PUSH and several busloads of traveling voters held a get out the vote event in Chicago Monday. They arrived with a police escort in a…

 

IN THE NEWS: Voting rights group visits Milwaukee

Originally reported by wisn.com ‘Black Voters Matter’ canvassed to raise awareness of the Black vote The organization visited America’s Black Holocaust Museum and spoke to the community about the importance of voting, specifically the Black vote….IN THE NEWS: Transformative Justice Coalition, National Newspaper Publishers Association, and Partners Launch Bus Tour to Increase Black Voter Registration

IN THE NEWS: Transformative Justice Coalition, National Newspaper Publishers Association, and Partners Launch Bus Tour to Increase Black Voter Registration

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Transformative Justice Coalition (TJC), along with other social justice and advocacy organizations, announced that they will embark on a 26-city Arc of Voter Justice, bus tour to underserved communities in an effort…

 

IN THE NEWS: Rolling in the Votes: National Votorcade stops in Milwaukee to get people registered ahead of Election Day

Originally reported by tmj4.com By: Jessica Madhukar Posted at 10:53 PM, Oct 09, 2022 and last updated 6:47 AM, Oct 10, 2022 The stop in Milwaukee is a part of a 25-city tour moving through the Midwest to engage people to get registered to vote. MILWAUKEE — Election Day…

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IN THE NEWS: ‘Voting is your power’: Milwaukee is the second stop for national bus tour encouraging BIPOC communities to register before midterms

Originally reported by cbs58.com By: Ellie Nakamoto-White Posted: Oct 9, 2022 8:10 PM CDT —- MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — The tantalizing scent of barbecued meats wafted through the air at Milwaukee’s Deer District Sunday afternoon, on Oct. 9, in the parking…

Originally reported by kstp.com Brittney Ermon KSTP Updated: October 9, 2022 – 3:44 PM Published: October 8, 2022 – 8:03 PM A national bus tour made its first stop in Minneapolis to encourage the Black community to vote, one month away from midterm…

PRESS CONFERENCE: #10MillionMoreBlackVoters Bus Tour

Press Conference-TJC & PARTNERS LAUNCH 10 MILLION MORE BLACK VOTERS – ARC OF VOTER JUSTICE GOTV TOUR   WASHINGTON, DC —On, Thursday, October 6, 2022, the Transformative Justice Coalition will host a press conference with its national partner organizations:…

 

 

Key Lessons learned From on the Ground Civic Engagement: Increasing Registration Among Young Voters, Students and Rural Voters

Key Lessons learned From on the Ground Civic Engagement: Increasing Registration Among Young Voters, Students and Rural Voters Key Lessons learned From on the Ground Civic Engagement: Increasing Registration Among Young Voters, Students and Rural Voters 2022 Gen Z and…

 

 

IN THE NEWS: NNPA, Transformative Justice Coalition and GOTV voter registration drive

Originally reported  by thetimesweekly.com The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. in conjunction with the Transformative Justice Coalition and other groups have launched a multi-state GOTV voter registration drive aimed at registering 10 million African Americans before the…

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