Black elders without birth records could lose vote under SAVE America Act
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Brandon Tensley, Capital B News
3mo agoen
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thelensnola.orgBlack elders without birth records could lose vote under SAVE America Actthelensnola.orgThroughout the 1940s, home births were common—and not always formally recorded, leaving elderly Black America at risk of losing the ballot. In response to voting challenges, Louisiana advocates are trying to protect voting rights at the state level. [...] Read More... from Black elders without birth records could lose vote under SAVE America Act The post Black elders without birth records could lose vote under SAVE America Act appeared first on The Lens .
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