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    Black voters showed up. Black voters showed out. Black voters made the difference. And now, the right to vote is being attacked. We are calling on 1 MILLION people to join us to protect the vote! Add your name now:

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  2. 🚨Georgia and Texas: TODAY is the LAST day of early voting for the May 24th election! If you're able to vote early, be sure to head to the polls. Any questions or concerns? Call Election Protection: 866-OUR-VOTE! Check your status:

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  3. Georgia shocked the world for the 2020 Presidential Election and Georgia Senate Runoff. Since then, there has been a continued attack on voting rights. Join us next week to discuss voting rights and voter preparedness ahead of elections. RSVP:

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  4. "The question posed by this lawsuit is simple: can the State of Georgia use arcane rules and administrative traps to deny absentee ballots to eligible voters? Federal law makes clear that the State may not[.]"

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  5. "You don't have an opportunity to object to the passage of those restrictive laws in your home state if there are suppressive voter laws -- and of course there are suppressive voter laws."

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  7. "...and allow all Floridians to make their voices heard in decisions that directly impact their communities. On Emancipation Day in Florida, we are once again reminded that the fight for equal rights for all continues."

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  8. "Rather than continuing to waste taxpayer money defending this map, it is our hope the Governor will drop this appeal and allow our state to move forward with Congressional districts that follow the will of the voters under the Fair Districts Amendments..."

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  9. "Today’s ruling does nothing to change the fact that the Governor’s proposed map is a blatantly unconstitutional attack on Black representation in Florida."

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  10. "I believe that Black people have enough power to flip the whole country.... My belief is backed up by a long history of how Black people have changed their trajectory, not only of our local communities.” ~

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  11. 🚨BREAKING: Florida court reinstates congressional map drawn by DeSantis that was previously blocked for discriminating against Black voters. This means DeSantis' map is in place for future elections while the case is on appeal.

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  12. We refuse to go backwards! hijacked the redistricting process and drew his own Florida Congressional map that slashed the number of Black-held seats in half. Join us as we demand the Governor against fair maps in Florida:

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  13. Georgia and Texas, did you vote early? Today is the LAST DAY!

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  14. "Union Springs Mayor Roderick Clark will welcome the Black Voters Matter Get Out To Vote (GOTV) Bus Tour to Union Springs/Bullock County on Saturday, May 21, 2022. The caravan's purpose is to remind people that election day is Tuesday, May 24, 2022."

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  15. Fair elections protect democracy. Fair elections protect democracy. Fair elections protect democracy. Fair elections protect democracy. Fair elections protect democracy. Fair elections protect democracy.

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  16. Join us for our first stop along our Kick-off Tour! We will be in Jacksonville TODAY for the Bi-Centennial Black Family Reunion! ✊🏾

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  17. 🚨Georgia and Texas: TODAY is the LAST day of early voting for the May 24th election! If you're able to vote early, be sure to head to the polls. Any questions or concerns? Call Election Protection: 866-OUR-VOTE! Check your status:

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  18. Black voters showed up. Black voters showed out. Black voters made the difference. And now, the right to vote is being attacked. We are calling on 1 MILLION people to join us to protect the vote! Add your name now:

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  19. Your vote matters and the fight is not over! Join us as we continue the fight for voting rights. Text “VOTINGRIGHTS” to 25225! ✊🏾

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  20. “We really have to deal with how racism has been a tool to concentrate white power in America.” - , Black Voters Matter Co-Founder

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  21. “We have to give each other grace and space to figure this out . . . For change to occur. I am not my politics, I’m a human being.” - , Black Voters Matter Co-Founder

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