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Transforming the lives of #Black women, one #Vote at a time. Nonpartisan, nonprofit striving to #Engage, #Educate, & #Empower. #BGV #SheWillVote #BlackGirlsVote

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Pride is a reminder that every person deserves to be seen, heard, and loved for who they are. We stand with our LGBTQ+ family this month and always, honoring the beauty in every identity and the strength in every story. #Pride2025 #BlackGirlsVote

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MARYLAND🚨🗳️: TODAY is election day in Prince George’s County! This is your last chance to make your voice heard in the Special General Election. To find your polling location, visit elections.maryland.gov. #VoteEarly #VoteReady #2025Elections #BlackGirlsVote

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NEW JERSEY🚨🗳️: Early voting begins today for the gubernatorial primary election! This is your chance to help decide who will lead New Jersey next and more. To find your polling location, visit nj.gov.

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The House has passed the "One Big Beautiful Bill", cutting billions from programs like Medicaid and SNAP. Read the article to learn more about what's on the chopping block– and contact your Senators to demand they protect these programs! 19thnews.org/2025/05/trump-…

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Today, we remember Breonna Taylor and Tyre Nichols, who both would have turned 32. We honor their lives by saying their names, standing for justice, and continuing the ongoing fight for equity and accountability. #JusticeForBreonnaTaylor #JusticeForTyreNichols

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Today marks the 11th annual #NationalGunViolenceAwarenessDay. A reminder that students deserve to feel safe while going to school, and everyone deserves to feel safe doing everyday activities. Our government must prioritize gun control and save lives now.

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Former Atlanta Mayor and advisor for the Joe Biden White House, Keisha Lance Bottoms has officially announced her run for Georgia's next governor in 2026. Read the story below to learn more about her plans and platform! We'll be keeping an eye on this one 👀 nbcnews.com/politics/2026-…

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#OnThisDay June 7, 1965: The Supreme Court ruled in Griswold v. Connecticut, protecting the right to privacy in birth control decisions. It paved the way for reproductive rights—rights still under attack today. #GriswoldVConnecticut #BlackGirlsVote

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It has been 2 years since the AL Supreme Court ruled that its congressional map violated Section 2 of the VRA. This month, the court also ruled that the map was enacted with racially discriminatory intent. The attack on Black voters' rights must end. #AllenVMilligan

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SCOTUS has allowed the President Donald J. Trump admin to revoke protections for 530K+ immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua & Venezuela, forcing deportations while legal challenges are still pending. Justices Ketanji Brown Jackson and Sonia Sotomayor dissented. abcnews.go.com/Politics/supre…

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NEW JERSEY🚨🗳️: TODAY is election day for the gubernatorial primary election! What’s on your ballot?: ✅New Governor ✅Local + Assembly races ✅Jobs, Housing, Schools, Health Find your polling place at nj.gov. #VoteReady #2025Elections #BlackGirlsVote

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#OnThisDay in 1963, the Equal Pay Act was signed to end wage discrimination. Today, women earn 83¢ for every $1 a man makes. For Black women, it’s just 66¢. That’s not equality. That leads to thousands of dollars lost every year. We’re not done. #EqualPayAct #BlackGirlsVote

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FAMU students & alumni are pushing back after Marva Johnson was named university president. Critics cite concerns over her political ties while supporters point to her leadership experience. A petition has 12K+ signatures & protests continue. ebony.com/famu-students-…

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#OnThisDay June 12, 1967: the Supreme Court ruled in Loving v. Virginia, striking down laws that banned interracial marriage. A day to remember that even love had to be fought for through the power of our votes. #LovingVVirginia #BlackGirlsVote

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VIRGINIA🚨🗳️: Early voting ends TODAY for the June 17 Gubernatorial Primary Election! To find your polling location and hours, visit elections.virginia.gov. #VoteReady #2025Elections #BlackGirlsVote

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New Jersey Rep. LaMonica McIver has been indicted after a confrontation at a Newark ICE facility. She faces up to 17 years if convicted. McIver calls it “political intimidation.” Her lawyer says they’ll fight it “head-on.” We'll be watching this case closely. apnews.com/article/lamoni…

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🎉 Congratulations to BGV Advisory Board Member Otis Rolley, III on his appointment as the new President & CEO of the Baltimore Development Corporation! We're proud to celebrate this milestone with you, Otis. Let's go! 🙌🏾 baltimorebrew.com/2025/06/13/for…

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VIRGINIA 🚨🗳️: TODAY is Gubernatorial Primary Election Day! Your vote helps shape VA’s future—education, public safety, housing & more. Make your voice heard before polls close! Find where to vote at elections.virginia.gov. #VoteReady #2025Elections #BlackGirlsVote

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Senators Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester & Senator Chris Van Hollen have introduced a bill to permanently expand the Choice Neighborhoods Program, which is already responsible for 21K+ new housing units in 52 communities. This would be a big win for housing equity! coasttv.com/news/senators-…