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LSU’s Geaux Vote encourages students to vote in presidential primaries, presidential election
Louisiana State University's Andrew Goodman Vote Everywhere Team, aka Geaux Vote, encourages students looking for ways to get involved in civic activism to first start at the polls, and make sure that they vote in every election.
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Covid-19 Changed How We Vote. It Could Also Change Who Votes.
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected our ability to participate in the democratic process. That's why The Andrew Goodman Foundation is leveraging technology to ensure that students stay involved, register, and vote in upcoming elections.
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Student Activist Works for Democracy and Dialogue
Andrew Goodman Ambassador and Stony Brook University student Tamara Smith's emphasizes the importance of dialogue in political action and advocacy as she creates more spaces for Black representation on campus.
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Luna Stage Awarded NEA Grant for Voting Writes Project
The Andrew Goodman Foundation partners with Luna Stage for "Voting Writes" a project bringing together playwrights and musicians to examine the history of voter marginalization and activism in New Jersey.
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The Andrew Goodman Foundation’s Statement on the Georgia Primaries
Elected leaders have failed to provide fair, accessible, inclusive, and safe voting conditions for Georgia voters on Election Day. Just as the mishandling of the 2020 Wisconsin primary saw so many of the same mistakes now repeated in Georgia, the nation must heed the call for election security and modernization.
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There is No Place for Age Discrimination in Voting
The Andrew Goodman Foundation's Chief Counsel for Voting Rights, Yael Bromberg, demands that absentee voting in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Indiana, Tennessee, and Kentucky, be made available to all voters regardless of age.
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UW journalism student interviews NAACP president on ‘Meet the Press: College Roundtable’
Andrew Goodman Ambassador and University of Wisconsin student Tamia Fowlkes talks with NAACP President Derrick Johnson on how students can make meaningful change and hold their leaders accountable, and the importance of policy advocacy amidst the Black Lives Matter movement.
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Justice Department Must Investigate Murders of Breonna Taylor and George Floyd
The Andrew Goodman Foundation joined The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and over 200 other organizations to demand full transparency from the U.S. Department of Justice regarding the findings from its criminal investigation into George Floyd’s death and an investigation into the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor.
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New Report by Constitutional Scholars Blasts Texas’ Limit on Mail-In Voting as Discriminatory
The Andrew Goodman Foundation, constitutional scholars and voting-rights group releases "Age Discrimination in Voting at Home" study, challenging Texas and six other states for violating the 26th amendment.
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George Floyd’s killing resurrects nightmares for families of civil rights martyrs
For the Goodmans, survivors of racial violence and their family members, the recent murders of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and other Black Americans mirrors the racial hatred and violence of the past, and is a stark reminder that the work towards racial justice is not over.
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