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via getupmornings: February 3rd marks the anniversary Congress ratified the 15th amendment granted African American men the right to vote in 1870, it wasn’t until 1920 when African American Women we able to vote in the United States.  When you add the years, African-Americans have been able to vote for longer than most have been living but […]

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Following a spate of voter suppression laws that could prevent up to 5 million voters from heading to the voting booth for the upcoming presidential election on Nov. 6, the NAACPhas launched a state-by-state campaign to register, educate, and turn out voters. The effort is the organization’s largest and most-comprehensive electoral effort in recent memory […]