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New Legislation Will Bring Polling Places To New York College Campuses
The New York State Legislature has passed and Governor Kathy Hochul has signed legislation to mandate polling places on college campuses with 300 or more registered students or at a nearby site proposed by the college. This legislative victory is a direct result of lawsuits filed by The Andrew Goodman Foundation and Bard College, which brought a polling place to Bard's campus in time for the 2020 Election.
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The Andrew Goodman Foundation’s Statement On The Confirmation Of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson To The Supreme Court
The Andrew Goodman Foundation celebrates the United States Senate's confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court.
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Senior Spotlight: Doupnik’s Success In Many Facets
Kylie Doupnik, an Andrew Goodman Ambassador at Simpson College, is featured in the student newspaper as they approach graduation this spring.
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Efforts To Boost Civic Engagement By College Students Receives $1 Million From Kresge
The Andrew Goodman Foundation will receive a generous donation from the Kresge Foundation to support AGF in continuing the spirit of Freedom Summer by developing young leaders, especially at HBCUs, and offering them a civic and voter engagement platform and network.
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How HB 194 Could Impact Alabamians’ Access To Voting Resources
Sam Robson, an Andrew Goodman Ambassador at the University of Alabama, speaks out about how HB 194 could negatively impact organizations' ability to provide voter registration and civic education resources to voters.
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How The Divine Nine Is Mobilizing The HBCU Student’s Vote
In this op-ed for Blavity, AGF's Lead HBCU Program Manager Gabrielle Slaughter writes that the presence of the Divine Nine on college campuses works to uplift Black student voices across the country.
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Civics For Change: Why Poll Workers Are Important And How To Become One
In this installment of our Civics for Change series, we cover what poll workers do, why they're important, and how you can sign up to be one for the next election.
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Vice President For Civic Engagement Erin Cannan And Sadia Saba ’21 Discuss Bard’s Polling Location Win On Live The Legacy
Bard College Andrew Goodman Campus Champion Erin Cannan and Ambassador Sadia Saba discuss their on-campus polling place win on AGF's Live The Legacy podcast.
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UW-Parkside To Host Anti-racist Election Discussion
On March 31, Andrew Goodman Ambassadors at University of Wisconsin-Parkside will host a Courageous Conversation titled “Election Integrity and its Impact on Communities of Color."
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Student-led UM Voting Summit Kicks Off
Andrew Goodman Ambassadors at the University of Mississippi host a Voting Rights Summit, featuring a keynote from Nancy Thomas, the Director of Tufts University’s Institute of Higher Education and Democracy.
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