In the wake of Georgia’s recently passed voting restrictions, Antoine Fuqua and Will Smith announced their new film “Emancipation” will be produced elsewhere, according to Variety. The law includes restrictions on absentee voting, such as reducing the time period for casting an absentee ballot, limits the use of dropboxes, requires identification from absentee voters, and …
Read More »Voters In Georgia & Tennessee Received Backlash At Polls For Wearing Black Lives Matter Shirts
Ack Arias, a 47-year-old photographer arrived at a Cummings, Georgia voting poll donned in his “Black Lives Matter” shirt to cast his vote in this year’s high-stakes election. Living as a liberal in a county that is majority red, Arias said he wasn’t trying to cause any problems, but decided …
Read More »Stacey Abrams To Launch Program To Combat Voter Suppression
Stacey Abrams has decided not to run for President in 2020 but has instead decided to focus her efforts on fighting voter suppression. According to The NY Times, Abrams, the Georgia politician who captured national attention during her unsuccessful run for governor in 2018, announced her new initiative called Fair …
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