On October 8, the League of Women Voters of the United States, along with LWV of Georgia, North Carolina, and Virginia hosted a discussion on the role systemic racism plays in silencing voters of color and how it’s shaped one of the most important processes for ensuring voters’ voices are heard.
Video: https://tinyurl.com/y3rbwghu
Nearly one hundred people attended our September 17webinar event “Voting While Black—From the Early Struggles for Voting Rights to Today’s Obstacles and Challenges.”
Do you need to register to vote? Have you moved or changed your name since you last voted? Stop by the outdoor Voter Registration table to register to vote from 1 to 3 p.m.
Get involved! There are many ways to have your voice heard by elected officials and policy makers. Choose what's important to you and take action today. Democracy is not a spectator sport.
Register to vote at Wheaton's French Market, a French-styled open-air market where local vendors sell fresh local produce, bread, cheese, flowers, artisan foods & crafts, clothing, jewelry, etc.