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Democracy Docket reported that the bill passed by Tennessee Republicans to carve up the state’s only majority-Black congressional district also contained a provision that may interfere with voters’ ability to cast their ballots.

The gerrymandering bill contains language that eliminates the requirement that county election commissioners notify voters “immediately” when their polling places or voting precincts change after a redistricting process.

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Democracy Docket reported that the bill passed by Tennessee Republicans to carve up the state’s only majority-Black congressional district also contained a provision that may interfere with voters’ ability to cast their ballots.

The gerrymandering bill contains language that eliminates the requirement that county election commissioners notify voters “immediately” when their polling places or voting precincts change after a redistricting process.

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Democracy Docket reported that the bill passed by Tennessee Republicans to carve up the state’s only majority-Black congressional district also contained a provision that may interfere with voters’ ability to cast their ballots.

The gerrymandering bill contains language that eliminates the requirement that county election commissioners notify voters “immediately” when their polling places or voting precincts change after a redistricting process.

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Democracy Docket reported that the bill passed by Tennessee Republicans to carve up the state’s only majority-Black congressional district also contained a provision that may interfere with voters’ ability to cast their ballots.

The gerrymandering bill contains language that eliminates the requirement that county election commissioners notify voters “immediately” when their polling places or voting precincts change after a redistricting process.

SWIPE for more details and share your thoughts below ⬇️

Subscribe to our newsletters for the latest news affecting Black communities.

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Democracy Docket reported that the bill passed by Tennessee Republicans to carve up the state’s only majority-Black congressional district also contained a provision that may interfere with voters’ ability to cast their ballots.

The gerrymandering bill contains language that eliminates the requirement that county election commissioners notify voters “immediately” when their polling places or voting precincts change after a redistricting process.

SWIPE for more details and share your thoughts below ⬇️

Subscribe to our newsletters for the latest news affecting Black communities.

#breakingnews #politics #votingrights

On the latest episode of Blavity Town Hall we're covering the overlap between celebrities and politics, so of course we had to discuss Nicki Minaj and her recent alignment with President Donald Trump...Share your thoughts below and catch the full episode now available on Blavity.com 📺🔥

A recent report from the New York Times revealed that the Trump administration, specifically the Food and Drug Administration, has blocked the widespread release of information from several studies on the safety of vaccines for COVID-19 and shingles. Experts have warned that discouraging vaccine use will put Americans’ lives and health at risk.

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President Donald Trump's disapproval rating has reached a record high of 62%, a 2-point increase since February according to an ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll. The poll indicates that economic dissatisfaction is a major factor in Trump’s declining approval. Seventy-two percent of respondents disapprove of his handling of inflation, a 7-point increase in just two months.

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An Ohio woman, Tye Kionne, is currently facing serious legal consequences in Bali after authorities say marijuana was found in her luggage. She shared online that she's now seeking help to return home, with her family raising funds through a GoFundMe.

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Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas, the state’s Senate leader, was recently the target of a raid from the FBI. Lucas was one of the leaders of Virginia’s recent push to redraw congressional lines to favor Democrats, and many are questioning whether the raid is retaliation from the Trump administration.

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Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas, the state’s Senate leader, was recently the target of a raid from the FBI. Lucas was one of the leaders of Virginia’s recent push to redraw congressional lines to favor Democrats, and many are questioning whether the raid is retaliation from the Trump administration.

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Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas, the state’s Senate leader, was recently the target of a raid from the FBI. Lucas was one of the leaders of Virginia’s recent push to redraw congressional lines to favor Democrats, and many are questioning whether the raid is retaliation from the Trump administration.

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Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas, the state’s Senate leader, was recently the target of a raid from the FBI. Lucas was one of the leaders of Virginia’s recent push to redraw congressional lines to favor Democrats, and many are questioning whether the raid is retaliation from the Trump administration.

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Recently passed legislation from the the Covington City Council in Georgia would hold parents and legal guardians liable for their children’s criminal actions, potentially leading to substantial fines and even months of jail time,. The ordinance was passed with a 4-2 vote and applies to natural parents, legal guardians and child custodians over the age of 21 who are responsible for one or more children.

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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has picked up a high-profile endorsement from her longtime ally, former Vice President Kamala Harris, as other famous names and a list of high-profile challenges impact the race to lead LA. The primary on June 2 will either decide the winner of the city’s mayoral election or establish the final two candidates to run in November.

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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has picked up a high-profile endorsement from her longtime ally, former Vice President Kamala Harris, as other famous names and a list of high-profile challenges impact the race to lead LA. The primary on June 2 will either decide the winner of the city’s mayoral election or establish the final two candidates to run in November.

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There's a lot to discuss when it comes to celebrities and entertainers using their platforms for politics, so we had to bring in none other than Jason Lee.🎙️ Do you think celebrity and social justice can coexist? We're getting into it on the latest episode of Blavity Town Hall, now live on Blavity.com 📺🔥

We are still star struck by Beyoncé’s jaw-dropping appearance at this year’s Met Gala with Jay-Z and Blue Ivy🔥 Do you think Beyoncé’s looks have another do with Act III? Let us know below!

#beyonce #metgala #BlavityCreatorFellow

Former President Joe Biden has endorsed Keisha Lance Bottoms in her bid to become the next governor of Georgia. Bottoms was named as a possible running mate for Biden during the 2020 election and later worked as a senior adviser for public engagement in the White House from 2022 to 2023. The 46th president praised Bottoms for the work she did as mayor of Atlanta and said that she’s ready to take the next step in her career.

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Former President Joe Biden has endorsed Keisha Lance Bottoms in her bid to become the next governor of Georgia. Bottoms was named as a possible running mate for Biden during the 2020 election and later worked as a senior adviser for public engagement in the White House from 2022 to 2023. The 46th president praised Bottoms for the work she did as mayor of Atlanta and said that she’s ready to take the next step in her career.

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Fertility after 30 can feel overwhelming—but the right information makes all the difference. Join the Blavity Health Summit: Fertility After 30, a free virtual event focused on real, expert-led conversations you actually need.

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Fertility after 30 can feel overwhelming—but the right information makes all the difference. Join the Blavity Health Summit: Fertility After 30, a free virtual event focused on real, expert-led conversations you actually need.

From egg freezing and IVF to success rates, costs, and the truth about fibroids—we’re breaking it all down.

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