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    SCC News and Trends

    Lesser Versus Evil?

    Voting remains a cornerstone of American democracy, but for many Black voters in Michigan, the experience often feels like choosing the lesser of two evils. Voting remains a cornerstone of American democracy, but for many Black voters in Michigan, the experience often feels like choosing the lesser of two evils. Similar to other regions where…

    July 1, 2024
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    4 minute read

  • On the Ground

    Lawyers’ coalition provides new messengers for Black voter engagement

    Tameka Ramsey: It’s a shame that ever since Black people were guaranteed the right to vote, they’ve had to pick “the lesser of two evils” on their ballots, said Tameka Ramsey, interim executive director of the Michigan Coalition on Black Civic Participation. “But that’s so old,” said Ramsey, whose group was inspired by the February…

    June 4, 2024
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    1 minute read