/tags/african-american-voters African American Voters en-US Copyright Thu, 18 Apr 2019 15:37:18 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-04-18/want-to-suppress-the-vote-a-new-documentary-shows-how-it-can-be-done The American Issues Initiative’s new documentary “Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook,” wants to alarm people. It shows the myriad tactics that states,… Thu, 18 Apr 2019 15:37:18 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-04-18/want-to-suppress-the-vote-a-new-documentary-shows-how-it-can-be-done Jennifer Brookland , Frank Stasio /politics/2019-04-18/want-to-suppress-the-vote-a-new-documentary-shows-how-it-can-be-done The American Issues Initiative’s new documentary “Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook,” wants to alarm people. It shows the myriad tactics that states,… Thu, 18 Apr 2019 15:37:18 GMT /politics/2019-04-18/want-to-suppress-the-vote-a-new-documentary-shows-how-it-can-be-done Jennifer Brookland , Frank Stasio /race-demographics/2018-11-01/black-women-voters-becoming-force-at-the-polls In downtown Durham, a group of African-American women spent a recent Friday night at a Sister to Sister salon conversation, talking politics, polling and… Thu, 01 Nov 2018 20:56:30 GMT /race-demographics/2018-11-01/black-women-voters-becoming-force-at-the-polls Leoneda Inge /show/the-state-of-things/2018-10-17/documentary-shows-every-vote-counts-if-you-can-cast-it The bedrock of American democracy is the right of every citizen to vote. But exercising that right can sometimes prove complicated. During the 2016… Wed, 17 Oct 2018 17:00:27 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-10-17/documentary-shows-every-vote-counts-if-you-can-cast-it Frank Stasio /politics/2018-10-17/documentary-shows-every-vote-counts-if-you-can-cast-it The bedrock of American democracy is the right of every citizen to vote. But exercising that right can sometimes prove complicated. During the 2016… Wed, 17 Oct 2018 17:00:27 GMT /politics/2018-10-17/documentary-shows-every-vote-counts-if-you-can-cast-it Jennifer Brookland /politics/2016-11-02/have-african-american-voters-lost-their-enthusiasm The battle for votes is in full swing this last week of early voting across North Carolina. Social justice and voting rights groups have been working… Wed, 02 Nov 2016 14:58:45 GMT /politics/2016-11-02/have-african-american-voters-lost-their-enthusiasm Leoneda Inge /race-demographics/2016-10-13/obama-visits-greensboro-to-help-secure-african-american-voters-for-clinton Numbers have consistently shown black voters to overwhelmingly support Barack Obama. And at Tuesday's rally in Greensboro, one would have thought he was… Thu, 13 Oct 2016 15:02:19 GMT /race-demographics/2016-10-13/obama-visits-greensboro-to-help-secure-african-american-voters-for-clinton Leoneda Inge