Early Voting Restrictions Could Hurt Over Half of Ohio’s African Americans, Says Ministers’ Group

African American voters in Maryland. PHOTO/Rich Vary/NewsHour

Members of the African American Ministers Leadership Council (AAMLC), a program of People For the American Way Foundation, spoke out today against efforts to restrict early voting opportunities in four Ohio counties that are home to 56 percent of the state’s African American population.

"Jim Crow is alive in the 21st century and evident in the struggles we still face for equal access to the ballot box," said Rev. Dr. Tony

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