Georgia NAACP Branches In 19 Counties To "Party At The Polls" Oct. 24 | The Savannah Tribune

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Georgia NAACP Branches In 19 Counties To "Party At The Polls" Oct. 24 | The Savannah Tribune

In one of the most unique get-out-the-vote efforts this year, 18 Georgia NAACP branches in 19 counties have launched an ambitious plan to get more than 40,000 African-American voters to the polls across the state on the last Saturday of early voting. It’s called Party to the Polls, a day that will include symbolic Civil Rightsera marches, bus caravans and … Continue reading "Georgia NAACP Branches In 19 Counties To “Party At The Polls” Oct. 24"

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