Georgia and Michigan could be key to keeping Black voter turnout up in 2024

WABE 90.1 | By Sam Gringlas

Published March 10, 2024 at 9:12 AM EDT

In the 2022 midterm elections, Black voter turnout dropped dramatically. Ahead of the presidential election in 2024, organizers warn it could happen again and political parties should pay attention.

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