black vote /tags/black-vote black vote en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Mon, 18 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT Black Caucus leader: Broward’s 20th U.S. House district must be protected amid redistricting squeeze /government-politics/2026-05-18/black-caucus-leader-browards-20th-u-s-house-district-must-be-protected-amid-redistricting-squeeze Corey Shearer, President of Broward's Black Democratic Caucus, talks Luther Campbell, Debbie Wasserman-Schultz, and Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, who are among the candidates for the U.S. 20th Congressional District in South Florida. Mon, 18 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2026-05-18/black-caucus-leader-browards-20th-u-s-house-district-must-be-protected-amid-redistricting-squeeze Chris D'Avanzo Black voters in Florida lagging in election in early, mail voting /government-politics/2024-11-05/black-voters-florida Black voters are turning out to early voting at low rates in Florida. Tue, 05 Nov 2024 12:46:59 GMT /government-politics/2024-11-05/black-voters-florida Diego Perdomo | Fresh Take Florida Disagreement over Florida's congressional districts could force legislature to reconvene /news/2022-03-21/disagreement-over-floridas-congressional-districts-could-force-legislature-to-reconvene Florida is one of four states that hasn’t yet approved a congressional map — all other states have drawn their new U.S. House districts well ahead of the November 2022 elections. The legislature and the governor remain at odds over keeping an African American opportunity district in North Florida. Mon, 21 Mar 2022 09:34:05 GMT /news/2022-03-21/disagreement-over-floridas-congressional-districts-could-force-legislature-to-reconvene Valerie Crowder U.S. judges are narrowing voting protections. Some fear lasting damage /news/national-politics/2022-02-25/u-s-judges-are-narrowing-voting-protections-some-fear-lasting-damage The Supreme Court has been dismantling key provisions of the landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965. The justices have taken another case on the issue next term. Fri, 25 Feb 2022 15:00:00 GMT /news/national-politics/2022-02-25/u-s-judges-are-narrowing-voting-protections-some-fear-lasting-damage Carrie Johnson Palm Beach County Black Caucus plans to place public pressure on Democratic candidates /news/2021-10-05/palm-beach-county-black-caucus-democratic-candidates-congress-politics A new Black political voting bloc in Palm Beach County plan to use election report cards to hold Democratic and Republican politicians accountable for their campaign promises. Tue, 05 Oct 2021 19:06:07 GMT /news/2021-10-05/palm-beach-county-black-caucus-democratic-candidates-congress-politics Wilkine Brutus Voting Rights Advocates March In West Palm Beach, Call For Expanded Access To The Ballot Box /news/2021-08-30/voting-rights-advocates-march-in-west-palm-beach-call-for-expanded-access-to-the-ballot-box Voting rights advocates in West Palm Beach attended a voting rally on the 58th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Mon, 30 Aug 2021 20:48:59 GMT /news/2021-08-30/voting-rights-advocates-march-in-west-palm-beach-call-for-expanded-access-to-the-ballot-box Wilkine Brutus Black Church Leaders In Georgia On The Importance Of 'Souls To The Polls' /2021-03-22/black-church-leaders-in-georgia-on-the-importance-of-souls-to-the-polls Bishop Reginald T. Jackson and Supervisor Christy Jackson say church-led voting goes back to the Jim Crow era. Mon, 22 Mar 2021 09:04:00 GMT /2021-03-22/black-church-leaders-in-georgia-on-the-importance-of-souls-to-the-polls James Doubek, Steve Inskeep 'Suppressing The Black Vote In History Has Backfired': Remembering The Ocoee Election Day Massacre /2020-11-05/suppressing-the-black-vote-in-history-has-backfired-remembering-the-ocoee-election-day-massacre A look back at Florida’s election history. 100 years ago, the worst election massacre in the U.S. happened in Central Florida. Thu, 05 Nov 2020 22:30:17 GMT /2020-11-05/suppressing-the-black-vote-in-history-has-backfired-remembering-the-ocoee-election-day-massacre Leslie Ovalle Atkinson Black And Latino Voters Flooded With Disinformation In Election's Final Days /2020-10-30/black-and-latino-voters-flooded-with-disinformation-in-elections-final-days Hoaxes and misleading posts aimed at depressing turnout have spread on social media. Experts say it outpaces 2016, when Black voters were the top target of Russian-backed disinformation. Fri, 30 Oct 2020 15:32:03 GMT /2020-10-30/black-and-latino-voters-flooded-with-disinformation-in-elections-final-days Shannon Bond Black Voters In Florida, Nursing Shortages, Miami-Dade Buses Ready For A Redesign /2020-10-14/black-voters-in-florida-nursing-shortages-miami-dade-buses-ready-for-a-redesign The role of the Black vote in Florida. A projected nurse shortage in the next decade. And Miami-Dade's bus system is set for a makeover. Wed, 14 Oct 2020 23:06:25 GMT /2020-10-14/black-voters-in-florida-nursing-shortages-miami-dade-buses-ready-for-a-redesign Leslie Ovalle Atkinson