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LWVRI - Advocacy - Issues

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Rhode Island

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Public Statement

Take Action: Support the For the People Act - https://bit.ly/3oaJzQo

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Event Date: 
Feb 03 2021 06:00 pm to Feb 04 2021 05:45 pm
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Zoom Meeting

Membership meeting recording: https://youtu.be/OjO7u38dBZ0

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Blog Post

An in-depth look at how the Voting Rights Act has protected voters of color and language-minority voters—and why we need the Voting Rights Advancement Act:
A conversation with Leonard Gorman,
Executive Director of the Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission

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News

COVID ELECTIONS FUND Ensuring Voter Safety During a Pandemic

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Blog Post

Posted by League of Women Voters, Rhode Island
November 12, 2020

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News

As the U.S. Census nears announcing its final numbers, the League will begin year 2 of working on the People Powered Fair Maps (PPFM) initiative, which works on fair and honest redistricting.

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Event Date: 
Oct 28 2020 07:00 pm to Oct 29 2020 06:45 pm
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Free Webinar

Event Video
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OCT. 2, 2020 – On October 2, 2020, the message below was sent to census takers working on the 2020 Census:

Racism and Redistricting event
Event Date: 
Oct 08 2020 07:00 pm to Oct 09 2020 06:45 pm

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

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