Global Black Caucus Power to the People Podcast

Episode 3: Voting Rights, Section 2, and Why We Still Have Power - Power to the People Season of Resistance

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Wed, 06 May 2026 22:10:44 +0000

In this episode of Power to the People, Adrianne and Angela respond to the Supreme Court ruling on Louisiana v. Calais and the impact on Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.

They discuss the emotional weight of the decision, the long history of voter suppression in the United States, and why voting remains one of the most powerful tools people still have.

The conversation connects history, law, race, democracy, and personal responsibility. It also reminds listeners that primaries, local elections, and absentee voting all matter.

Main Themes

• The Supreme Court ruling and its impact on voting rights

• Why Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act matters

• The long history of racial vote dilution

• The connection between past voter suppression and present day threats

• Why Black voters, voters of color, poor white voters, rural voters, LGBTQ voters, and women are all affected

• Why primaries matter

• How Americans abroad can still vote

• Why emotional exhaustion cannot become political silence

Key Takeaways

• Voting rights are not guaranteed. They must be protected again and again.

• The Voting Rights Act helped make American democracy more inclusive.

• Court decisions can reshape access to political power for generations.

• Local and primary elections shape who gets power before November.

• Americans living abroad still have voting power.

• Staying informed is part of civic care.

• Voting is not the only action, but it is one action listeners can take now.

People Mentioned

• Barack Obama

• Hakeem Jeffries

• Justice Samuel Alito

• Justice Elena Kagan

• Eric Holder

• Reverend Dr. William J. Barber II

• Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester

• Kelly Robinson

• Ken Martin

• Damon L. Fordham

• John Lewis

Resources Mentioned

• Vote From Abroad
For Americans living outside the United States
votefromabroad.org

• I Will Vote
For voters in the United States
iwillvote.com

• Blue Voter Guide
For candidate research
bluevoterguide.org

Episode 2: May Midterm Primaries - Races You Don't Want To Miss - Power to the People Podcast - Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Tune in and see if it's time for you to vote you your primary. We're focusing on May.

Got to Vote From Abroad now to get set up.

#midterms2026

Episode 1: Shelley Bradford Bell Votes in California from Paris, France - Season 6 Power to the People Podcast - Global Black Caucus

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 01:16:54 +0000

Salut, from Paris. Meet Shelley Bradford Bell. Learn about her Chicago political roots, decades of work in California, how to engage the youth vote, racism at work, and more.

Absentee ballots and voter registration for Americans living outside of the US: Vote From Abroad.

#midterms2026

Episode 22: What's Up Minnesota? Ron Harris Knows: Holding the Line: Power, Policy, and Community in Unstable Times

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Wed, 24 Dec 2025 13:22:40 +0000

Guest - Ron Harris
Political strategist and longtime Democratic Party insider. Ron brings over a decade of experience inside national and local party structures, campaign strategy, and grassroots organizing. He is known for precise analysis, historical memory, and naming hard truths without softening the impact.

Episode Summary
A direct conversation about where the Democratic Party is right now and what communities are facing on the ground. Adrianne and Ron examine power, accountability, and the human cost of political decisions, with a specific focus on Black and immigrant communities living through heightened fear and uncertainty.

This episode centers on truth.
And responsibility.

Topics We Cover

• A DNC autopsy after the election
• Structural failures within the Democratic Party
• Messaging breakdowns and voter disconnection
• Leadership gaps and accountability
• Immigrant communities under attack
• Fear, surveillance, and policy consequences
• The emotional toll of nonstop political crisis
• Staying engaged without burning out

Key Takeaways

• Strategy without listening fails
• Communities experience harm before institutions respond
• Political exhaustion is real and justified
• Care does not replace action
• Clarity strengthens movement work

Why This Episode Matters

• Global Black voters deserve honest analysis
• Immigrant communities face immediate risks
• Trust cannot be rebuilt without truth
• Engagement requires sustainability

Who Should Listen

• Members of Democrats Abroad
• Black voters and organizers globally
• Immigrants and allies
• Anyone asking what comes next

Reflection Question

What would change if political leadership centered on lived reality instead of damage control?

Action
Register to vote and request your ballot for the 2026 Midterms at Vote From Abroad.

Listen and Share
Share this episode with someone who wants a real conversation, not talking points.

Episode 20: Good Trouble Continues - A Tribute to John Lewis: Season of Opposition Ep 20

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Sun, 27 Jul 2025 15:51:13 +0000

Here is a replay of the Democrats Abroad webinar for honoring Rep John Lewis from Georgia on Good Trouble Day 2025.
Hear from experts, activists, and the Democrats Abroad membership.

Register to vote now in 2025 in some States, and for 2026 via Vote From Abroad.

Episode 19: They did what? June 2025 Roundup Season of Opposition Ep 19

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Sat, 28 Jun 2025 13:36:48 +0000

We're halfway through the year. Each month, we've compiled a summary of what's been happening.

Civics lesson! We have to refuse the removal of our rights:

US Declaration of Independence
https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration-transcript

US Constitution
https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/constitution-transcript

If you're looking for resistance events abroad, start here: DA Resists! - Democrats Abroad.

#resistance

Episode 18: No Kings, No Tyrants – What Comes After June 14th? Pt 2 - Season of Opposition Ep 18

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Fri, 27 Jun 2025 06:00:00 +0000

In this episode, we unpack the meaning and momentum of No Kings Day, a worldwide call to reject authoritarianism, white supremacy, and political violence. We look at what it meant to take to the streets on June 14th — or simply to witness it from afar — and how that energy carries forward.

We also dissect Trump’s military-themed “Birthday Parade” in Washington, D.C. — a calculated spectacle with deeply concerning signals. We examine the symbolism, timing, and why it demands a strong, unified response.

What You’ll Hear:

Crowd estimates and firsthand accounts from No Kings Day and No Tyrants actions worldwide
Emotional and political impact of mass mobilization
How to stay grounded in activism without burning out
The dangerous normalization of militarism in U.S. politics
The role of global Black voices in resisting fascism and fear
Real strategies for building resilience and reclaiming power

Key Questions We Explore:

What happens emotionally after such a big moment of resistance?
How do we balance visibility and safety in an era of political retaliation?
What are we teaching the next generation about democracy, dissent, and dignity?

Links & Resources:

🗺️ Learn more: nokings.org
🌍 Connect with the Global Black Caucus: democratsabroad.org/blackcaucus

🎧 Subscribe + Share:
Listen wherever you get your podcasts. Follow, rate, and share this episode with your crew—because power shared is power multiplied.

Episode 17: No Kings, No Tyrants – What Comes After June 14th? Pt 1 - Season of Opposition Ep 17

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Thu, 26 Jun 2025 06:00:00 +0000

What You’ll Hear:

Crowd estimates and firsthand accounts from No Kings Day and No Tyrants actions worldwide
Emotional and political impact of mass mobilization
How to stay grounded in activism without burning out
The dangerous normalization of militarism in U.S. politics
The role of global Black voices in resisting fascism and fear
Real strategies for building resilience and reclaiming power

Key Questions We Explore:

What happens emotionally after such a big moment of resistance?
How do we balance visibility and safety in an era of political retaliation?
What are we teaching the next generation about democracy, dissent, and dignity?

Links & Resources:

🗺️ Learn more: nokings.org
🌍 Connect with the Global Black Caucus: democratsabroad.org/blackcaucus

🎧 Subscribe + Share:
Listen wherever you get your podcasts. Follow, rate, and share this episode with your crew—because power shared is power multiplied.

Episode 16: Opal Lee - The Grandmother of Juneteenth - Season of Opposition Ep 16

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Thu, 19 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Brief History of Juneteenth

June 19, 1865 – Over two years after the Emancipation Proclamation, Union General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, and announced that enslaved Black people were free.
This day became known as Juneteenth, combining “June” and “nineteenth.”
It marked the end of slavery in the last Confederate state, though Black Americans remained unfree in many other ways due to systemic racism and violence.

Juneteenth Traditions

Rooted in Black joy, resistance, and remembrance.
Celebrated with parades, readings of the Emancipation Proclamation, family reunions, red foods, and cultural performances.

National Recognition

Long celebrated in Black communities, but not recognized nationally until June 17, 2021, when President Biden, flanked by Vice President Harris, declared it a federal holiday.

Honoring Opal Lee – the “Grandmother of Juneteenth”

Born: 1926, Fort Worth, Texas.
At age 89, Opal Lee walked from Fort Worth to Washington, D.C. to campaign for Juneteenth to become a national holiday.
She walked 2.5 miles each day to symbolize the 2.5 years it took for freedom to reach Texas after the Emancipation Proclamation.
Her decades-long activism led to widespread support and ultimately helped secure federal recognition of Juneteenth.

Celebrate Her Legacy

Read her story: Juneteenth: A Children’s Story (she’s also an author).
Walk in her honor.
Share her message: “None of us are free until we’re all free.”

What does freedom mean to you today—and how can you make it real for someone else?

Voting is your right! Overseas? Find a resistance event near you: Democrats Abroad Resists and sort out your voter registration and ballot requests: votefromabroad.org. In the US? iwillvote.com.

Episode 15: May end of the month Roundup - Season of Opposition Ep 15

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Sat, 31 May 2025 06:00:00 +0000

Time to look back at May 2025: the good, bad, and ugly.

Want to do something? Check out these events on Democrats Abroad's website.

Local officials are your first line of defense. Vote from Abroad and I Will Vote can help you get registered and request overseas ballots.

Episode 14: What is wrong with Woke - Season of Opposition Ep 14

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Wed, 21 May 2025 07:45:44 +0000

Angela and Adrianne define Wokeness and why it is a problem for some, and not for others.

Are you Woke?

Register to vote at Vote From Abroad or I Will Vote.

Are you an American and want to participate in activities outside of the US? Find them on the Democrats Abroad website.

Episode 13: They did what? The April 2025 Roundup - Season of Opposition Ep 13

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Wed, 30 Apr 2025 11:19:50 +0000

Angela and Adrianne sum up some of what happened in April, primarily in the US and the big world.

Voters need to ensure they are registered. https://www.votefromabroad.org and IWIllVote.com can help.

Episode 12: God Save the Environment Because Trump Won't-Season of Opposition Ep 12

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Sat, 19 Apr 2025 23:48:12 +0000

We spoke to the Chair of the Democrats Abroad (DA) Environment & Climate Crisis Council (the ECCC) comprises DA members from around the world concerned with the existential threat climate change and environmental degradation pose to the planet today. Our Council advocates for systemic climate and environmental policies and solutions within the global Democratic community. We encourage all DA members to join the ECCC, learn together, and take positive action. Learn more here: Environment & Climate Crisis Council - Democrats Abroad

Take Action - Receive our Take Action email:

These actions are things you can do that can make a difference without taking much time.
Take Action - Democrats Abroad

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2025 ELECTIONS:
New Jersey, Pennsylvania & Virginia

Episode 10: They did what? March summary. Season of Oppostition Ep 10

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Tue, 08 Apr 2025 07:25:32 +0000

March was another unsettling month for the Trump Administration. We discuss just some of what happened. Democrats are pushing back but most importantly, the American people are pushing back.

Go to https://www.DemocratsAbroad.org to find out how you too can take action.

Register to vote and/or request your ballot for elections this year: https://www.VoteFromAbroad.org.

#SeasonOfOpposition

Episode 9: Brigadier General Tubman - Women's History Month 2025 - Season of Opposition Ep 9

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Fri, 14 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000

Will she be on the $20 bill? Did you know she was a Union spy? Are you someone she would have left behind?

Angela and Adrianne love on Brigadier General Harriett Tubman during this Women's History Month episode. Here comes the General!

https://www.votefromabroad.org

Episode 8: Unpacking DEI - Why It Matters - Black History Month 2025 - Season of Opposition Ep 8

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Wed, 05 Mar 2025 13:55:12 +0000

We're declaring Black History Month every month this year.
Democrats Abroad to find out about resistance events around the world.

Episode 7: What happened this month? - Season of Opposition Ep 6 Pt 2

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Thu, 27 Feb 2025 00:19:43 +0000

We take a look back at what happened during February.

Elections takes place every year. If you live overseas you can register to vote and vote according to your State laws.

Request a ballot - http://www.votefromabroad.org - makes it easy to request a ballot and vote absentee from any place on the planet.

*JOIN DEMOCRATS ABROAD*
Want to make your voice heard? If you haven't yet, join Democrats Abroad! Then sign up to volunteer and phone bank to help Americans abroad exercise their right to vote this year! Visit https://www.democratsabroad.org/join to join for free today. Then join our Global Black Caucus. There maybe an in-person event near you!

Questions or ideas? We'd love to hear from you. We're all stronger together.
https://linktr.ee/demsabroadgbc

Episode 6: What happened this month? - Season of Opposition Ep 6 Pt 1

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Thu, 27 Feb 2025 00:15:55 +0000

We take a look at some of the movement this week from the Government and the push back.

Elections takes place every year. If you live overseas you can register to vote and vote according to your State laws.

Request a ballot - http://www.votefromabroad.org - makes it easy to request a ballot and vote absentee from any place on the planet.

*JOIN DEMOCRATS ABROAD*
Want to make your voice heard? If you haven't yet, join Democrats Abroad! Then sign up to volunteer and phone bank to help Americans abroad exercise their right to vote this year! Visit https://www.democratsabroad.org/join to join for free today. Then join our Global Black Caucus. There maybe an in-person event near you!

Questions or ideas? We'd love to hear from you. We're all stronger together.
https://linktr.ee/demsabroadgbc

Episode 5: Malcolm Nance Says Stop The Coup - Black History Month 2025

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Thu, 20 Feb 2025 03:00:30 +0000

Malcolm Nance says Americans should be worried about what's happening in our government.

He is a +36 military & Intelligence Community veteran. A Ret. Navy Senior Chief Cryptologist he is the host of the Black Man Spy Podcast.

As a Middle East scholar, Arabic linguist and counterterrorism expert, Malcolm has authored over ten books including five NY Times best sellers on Islamic extremist terrorism, Russian cyber-espionage & intelligence operations, as well as domestic terrorism motivated by right wing nationalism.

He was MSNBC terrorism snd intelligence contributor for seven years. He served in the Ukrainian Army International Legion on the Eastern Front.

There are elections this year. Sort yourself out at https://www.VoteFromAbroad.org or https://www.IWillVote.com.

Episode 4: It's A Thin Line Between Love and Hate-African Americans' Relationship with the USA Part 2 - BHM 2025 - Season of Opposition

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Wed, 19 Feb 2025 02:04:42 +0000

Here is the 2nd part of our discussion about the Love/Hate relationship between African Americans and the USA.

There are elections this year. Go to https://www.VoteFromAbroad.org or https://www.IWIllVotecom.

#bhm #loveandhate

Episode 3: It's A Thin Line Between Love and Hate-African America's Relations with the USA - Black History Month

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:46:11 +0000

Our relationship with the USA is fraught with love and hate. We explore it here in part one.

Elections are happening this year. Go to https://www.VoteFromAbroad.org or https://www.IWIllVote.com.

#bhm #loveandhate

Episode 2: You Can't Cancel Us! - BHM 2025 - Season of Opposition

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Fri, 07 Feb 2025 05:00:00 +0000

Canceling cultural celebrations, inclusion policies, and nullifying decades of policy won't cancel us.

Inhale and exhale. And don't forget to join our online events, like the Global Cafe so you can talk and be in community.

Take action by calling your Senators and Reps regardless of their Party via 5 Calls.

Penzy's spice company is running a special. For a $10 purchase online or in store use the code DUMB and get a FREE bottle of $16 Mexican vanilla before is goes up $5 after the tariffs.

Happy Black History Month! The Global Black Caucus has several events planned. Please share them on social media and with your members. Everyone is welcome.

Sunday, February 09, 2 am ET/8 am CET

BHM Film Screening 1 - I Am Not Your Negro

RSVP: https://www.democratsabroad.org/bhm_film_screening_2025

Sunday, February 09, 10 am ET/4 pm CET

BHM Film Screening 2 - I Am Not Your Negro

RSVP: https://www.democratsabroad.org/bhm_film_screening_2025_2

Tuesday, February 11, 1:30 pm ET/7:30 pm CET

Stop the Coup with Malcolm Nance

RSVP: https://www.democratsabroad.org/stop_the_coup_with_malcolm_nance

Sunday, February 16 - 10 am ET/4 pm CET

BHM - Rest and Rise: A Wellness Workshop for Black Activists and Allies

RSVP: https://www.democratsabroad.org/bhm_wellness_workshop

Elections takes place every year. If you live overseas you can register to vote and vote according to your State laws.

Request a ballot - http://www.votefromabroad.org - makes it easy to request a ballot and vote absentee from any place on the planet.

*JOIN DEMOCRATS ABROAD*
Want to make your voice heard? If you haven't yet, join Democrats Abroad! Then sign up to volunteer and phone bank to help Americans abroad exercise their right to vote this year! Visit https://www.democratsabroad.org/join to join for free today. Then join our Global Black Caucus. There maybe an in-person event near you!

Questions or ideas? We'd love to hear from you. We're all stronger together.
https://linktr.ee/demsabroadgbc

Episode 1: 2025 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Webinar with Jane Elliot

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 02:44:54 +0000

On this MLK day, we honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Angela Fobbs, GBC Chair, Bishop Robert H. Kelley, III, DA Chair Martha McDevitt-Pugh, and internationally known teacher, lecturer, diversity trainer, and recipient of the National Mental Health Association Award for Excellence in Education Jane Elliot, celebrate Dr. King.

Request a ballot - http://www.votefromabroad.org - makes it easy to request a ballot and vote absentee from any place on the planet.

*JOIN DEMOCRATS ABROAD*
Want to make your voice heard? If you haven't yet, join Democrats Abroad! Then sign up to volunteer and phone bank to help Americans abroad exercise their right to vote this year! Visit https://www.democratsabroad.org/join to join for free today.

Questions or ideas? We'd love to hear from you. We're all stronger together.
https://linktr.ee/demsabroadgbc

#mlk
#martinlutherkingday
#ihaveadream
#mlkday #VoteFromAbroad #DemocratsAbroad #VoteFromAbroad.org #Democrats #Elections #JoeBiden #2024Elections #Politics #2024 #Kamala

Episode 7: The Angry Black Woman Voting & Activism Guide - Ep 7

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Mon, 21 Oct 2024 03:00:00 +0000

We're not going back whether we are voting back home from Germany or walking to the polls in the States. Angela and Adrianne talk with Tonya of The Angry Black Woman based in Germany about her voting and activism guide. Pick up your copy today.

Get live help to register or request your overseas absentee ballot from Vote From Abroad.

#Vote2024 #werenotgoingback

Episode 6: The Undecideds - Aaron joins us from Australia to change their minds - Ep6.

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Mon, 14 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000

We talk with Wisconsin voter Aaron who has lived in Australia for a spell. We break down the importance of voting and voting Blue for all the undecided voters out there.

Here is the link to the Project 2025 webinar Angela mentions: https://youtu.be/IqpWMH5nkPw?feature=shared

We also hear from Delroy Lindo in this episode.

Register/request your overseas absentee ballots NOW from Vote From Abroad.

If you have to return your ballot by mail (your State's rule) and you haven't received your ballot, you checked your spam folder, or you forgot to ask to get your ballot by email, go to Vote From Abroad and request your ballot to come by email.

If you requested for it to come by email and you don't have it vote a Federal Emergency Absentee Write-In Ballot FWAB now from FVAP.gov. You'll need to know who you're voting for so go to Ballotpedia and look up what's happening in your State.

#Vote2024 #WereNotGoingBack

Episode 5: Post Democratic Convention Reflections - Global Black Caucus Delegation

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Tue, 01 Oct 2024 20:10:52 +0000

6 of us were part of the Democrats Abroad delegation to the 2024 Democratic National Convention. 5 of us were delegates and one was on staff. For everyone, it was their first Convention except for Adrianne who is on her 5th consecutive Convention.

Listen to the reflections and Black Joy that is propelling us to the polls.

American overseas? Get your ballot sorted now at https://www.votefromabroad.org. Get live help there too.

#Vote2024 #overseasvoter #oversvoter #votefromabroad

Episode 4: Debunking Mistruths - Terry Watkins joined the K Hive in 2020 from China

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Mon, 02 Sep 2024 09:00:00 +0000

Meet Terry Watkins a Theater Arts teacher in China and Missouri voter.

He joined the K Hive in 202 and has been Debunking MIstruths about Kamala Harris ever since.

Tune in to relearn what you thought you knew.

PROJECT 2025 is real. Learn more here.

VOTING PLAN

1. Verify that you are on the voting rolls, especially if you didn't vote in the Primaries.

2. If you are an American living outside of the US go to Vote From Abroad to get your overseas absentee ballot.

3. Vote early if possible and encourage others to do the same.

4. Share this plan with 5 other people.

#Vote2024 #overseasvoter #overseasvoters #votefromabroad #project2025

Episode 3: In Kenya, Robyn Gives Us a Future Vision of America: If We Vote

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Tue, 13 Aug 2024 18:00:00 +0000

Based in Kenya, and among many other things, Robyn is an urban planner, policy advocate, and participatory engagement practitioner as the Asia Pacific Housing Forum Manager for Habitat for Humanity International. She is the Founding President of Women In Real Estate, and the Founding Chair of Democrats Abroad Kenya.

Her leadership provides community for like-minded Americans in Kenya. Find your place too: Kenya - Democrats Abroad. Americans overseas register and request ballots from Vote From Abroad. States, go to vote.gov.

#overseasvoter #overseasvoters #votefromabroad

Episode 2: A Perspective from the USA - Ben in the DMV

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Tue, 23 Jul 2024 11:00:00 +0000

*NOTE* This episode was recorded before the historical events on July 21, 2024!

You may remember Ben Cole from his appearances on this podcast in 2020. He lived in Germany then and lives in the Washington, DC area (affectionately known as the DMV to include those areas of Maryland and nearby).

He's here today to give us his perspective on life in his part of the US, life in academia as he works on his PhD, what drives him to the polls, and why black people should vote in 2024.

Go to https://www.votefromabroad.org to get your overseas ballot and register to vote.

#Vote2024

Episode 1: Black Men & Voting in US Electons: A perspective from South Africa

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Tue, 25 Jun 2024 17:24:50 +0000

Meet Khary in South Africa and hear his perspective on how and why black men vote in US elections, moving people to the polls and more.

See what the Biden Administration is doing in your State: https://www.whitehouse.gov/invest/state-fact-sheets/

Register to vote and/or request your absentee ballot from: https://www.votefromabroad.org

#overseasvoters #vote2024

It's US Voting Season and We're Back!

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Wed, 22 May 2024 09:59:52 +0000

Angela and Adrianne are back with new and familiar guests, compelling reasons to vote even though you live outside of the US, and insight into what Black voters are experiencing and thinking on the ground in America, and around the world.

Tune in, share, and get yourself together to vote. Start at Vote From Abroad. If you are Stateside go to I Will Vote.

Vote From Abroad votefromabroad.org
I Will Vote iwillvote.com

#overseasvoter #overseasvoters #blackvoters #blackvotesmatter

Episode 49: Episode 49 - Justice for George Floyd #blacklivesmatter

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Mon, 26 Apr 2021 12:39:15 +0000

Angela and Ben talk about the verdict in the Chauvin Trial.

Read the Statement by Angela Fobbs, Global Black Caucus Chair, and Julia Bryan, Democrats Abroad Global Chair: https://www.democratsabroad.org/justice_has_been_delivered

Take action now - contact your senators today and demand they support the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act:https://www.democratsabroad.org/support_the_george_floyd_justice_in_policing_act

Request your absentee ballot for the NJ and VA elections: https://www.votefromabroad.org/

Episode 48: Episode 48 - Enough is Enough!

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Fri, 16 Apr 2021 10:56:45 +0000

Ben and Angela talk about the recent police killings and brutality on African Americans. Don't worry, it's not graphic.

Here a few link on the subject:

Chicago Police Torture: Explained
https://theappeal.org/the-lab/explainers/chicago-police-torture-explained/

Speaking of trauma: the race talk, the gun violence talk, and the racialization of gun trauma
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41599-019-0320-z

Crime, Corruption and Cover-upsin the Chicago Police Department
https://pols.uic.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/273/2018/10/ac_policecorruptionb6e6.pdf

Mapping Police Violence
https://mappingpoliceviolence.org/

Behind the Police Podcast
https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-behind-the-police-63877803/

Headlong: Running from COPS Podcast
https://www.stitcher.com/show/running-from-cops-headlong-season-3

Episode 47: Episode 47 - Catching Up on the News

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Wed, 14 Apr 2021 13:38:43 +0000

Angela and Ben talk about Georgia voter suppression and more.

https://www.facebook.com/DemsabroadGBC/
https://twitter.com/DemsAbroadGBC
https://www.instagram.com/demsabroadgbc/

Virginia and New Jeresy Voters, Request your absentee ballot at https://www.votefromabroad.org/

Episode 46: Episode 46 - Hidden Figures Series: Lynn Keeys

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Wed, 31 Mar 2021 15:19:00 +0000

This is the first of our Hidden Figures Series. In this series we will talk to African American women who may nothave been the first in there field but started careers in a time where women's opportunities where just starting to open up. This episode, Angela talks with Lynn Keeys, a DA member living in South Africa, about her life as a diplomat.

Visit our website: https://www.democratsabroad.org/bc

Episode 45: Episode 45 - 99 Problems

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Thu, 18 Mar 2021 08:16:41 +0000

Adrianne, Angela, and Ben have a long conversation about what's bugging them and more.

Find our events here: https://www.democratsabroad.org/bc_events

21-Day Racial Equity Habit Building Challenge: https://www.democratsabroad.org/gbc-21day-challenge

Visit our website: https://www.democratsabroad.org/bc

Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DemsabroadGBC/

Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DemsAbroadGBC

Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/demsabroadgbc/

Episode 44: Episode 44 - State of the Black Union: Ice Cube's Contact with Black America Part 2

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Thu, 11 Mar 2021 16:23:28 +0000

We continue our State of the Black Union Series. This is part two of our discussion about Ice Cube's Contact with Black America. Read the plan: https://contractwithblackamerica.us/

Find our vents here: https://www.democratsabroad.org/bc_events

21-Day Racial Equity Habit Building Challenge: https://www.democratsabroad.org/gbc-21day-challenge

Visit our website: https://www.democratsabroad.org/bc

Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DemsabroadGBC/

Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DemsAbroadGBC

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Episode 43: Episode 43 - State of the Black Union: Ice Cube's Contact with Black America Part 1

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Mon, 22 Feb 2021 15:24:28 +0000

We continue our State of the Black Union Series. Today we talk about Ice Cube's Contact with Black America. Read the plan: https://contractwithblackamerica.us/

Find our Black History Month Events here: https://www.democratsabroad.org/bc_events

21-Day Racial Equity Habit Building Challenge: https://www.democratsabroad.org/gbc-21day-challenge

Visit our website: https://www.democratsabroad.org/bc

Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DemsabroadGBC/

Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DemsAbroadGBC

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Here are the mutual aid funds to help out in Texas

AUSTIN:
Austin Mutual Aid, Venmo @austinmutualaid
Street Forum ATX, Cashapp $Streetforum

Austin Area Urban League: aaul.org

DALLAS:
Feed the People Dallas Mutual Aid,
Venmo: @feedthepeopledallas
Cashapp: $feedthepeopledtx

DFW Mutual Aid:
Cashapp: $dfwmutualaid
Venmo: @dfwmutualaid

Dallas Stop Evictions, Cashapp: $DallasStopsEvictions

HOUSTON:
Houston Mutual Aid
Cashapp: $mutualaidhou
Venmo: @mutualaidhou

Houseless Organizing Coalition,
Paypal @hochtx

Crowd Source Rescue: crowdsourcerescue.com/donate

SAN ANTONIO:
Trinity Mutual Aid,
Venmo: @Trinitymutualaid

Para Mi Gente,
Cashapp: $pmgmutualaid
Venmo: @pmgmutualaid

EL PASO:
Sunrise El Paso, sunriseelpaso.org

Episode 42: Episode 42 - State of the Black Union Series: Madame Vice President, Kamala Harris

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Tue, 16 Feb 2021 11:19:15 +0000

We continue our State of the Black Union Series. This weeks episode is on Kamala Harris our first African American, Asian American female Vice President.

Episode 41: Episode 41 - State of the Black Union: Black Rebellion and Resistance

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Tue, 09 Feb 2021 15:39:03 +0000

Black Rebellion and Resistance – We want to look at some of the biggest and famous slave rebellions and resistance movements in the United States and Caribbean to bring further understanding to the disparate treatment between Black Lives Matter protesters and the Capitol insurrection on January 6th, 2021.

Find our Black History Month Events here: https://www.democratsabroad.org/bc_events

21-Day Racial Equity Habit Building Challenge: https://www.democratsabroad.org/gbc-21day-challenge

Visit our website: https://www.democratsabroad.org/bc

Episode 40: Episode 40 Georgia on Our Minds with Allyson Campbell

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Sat, 12 Dec 2020 12:47:07 +0000

Today we talk with Allyson Campbell, an author and Georgia voter living in Germany. Happy Holidays everyone. See you in 2021!

https://www.facebook.com/authorabcampbell

This is Allyson's birthday month so the Kindle versions of her books are on sale for $1.99 each from December 28th through January 4th. Check them out here: https://www.amazon.com/s?i=digital-text&rh=p_27%3AAllyson+B.+Campbell

The GEORGIA US SENATE RUNOFF ELECTION is JANUARY 5, 2021.

DEADLINES

Registration was until Dec 7, 2020.

In-person early voting starts on Monday, 14 December.

Jan 5, 2020 – If you are already registered, request a Ballot, if needed at https://www.votefromabroad.org/

Jan 5, 2020 - Voted Ballot Postmark Deadline [By Postal Mail and Courier Services only] - and

Jan 8, 2020 – Deadline for Voted Ballot to be Received in GA (and any signature fix documentation to be received)

https://www.votefromabroad.org/voting-in-the-georgia-us-senate-runoff-election-jan-5-2021/

Check your Absentee Ballot Status on: www.mvp.sos.ga.gov/MVP/mvp.do

Information on voting in Georgia https://www.democratsabroad.org/georgia-on-our-mind

Donate to Democrats Abroad for the GA run-off: https://www.democratsabroad.org/georgia_runoff

Ways to Support the Senate Runoff in Georgia: https://docs.google.com/document/d/13sbepf8Lay9CFgG545gKlNGaxIonDPdoKKEOnurq8Ok/edit?usp=sharing

Time is running out! Do Not Delay! Act Now! Special voter assistance for Georgia Voters Abroad! Drop by for live one-to-one voter assistance via Zoom every

Saturday: 6am-12pm EST/12-6pm CET

Sunday: 12am-12pm EST/12-6pm CET

Tuesdays: 12-10pm EST/6-10 pm CET

Thursdays: 6am-4pm EST/12-10 pm CET

Please click the link for help https://qrco.de/bbh0zg

https://www.blackgeorgiavote.com/

DA Taxation Task Force: TaxationTF@democratsabroad.org

If you are having difficulty registering, getting a ballot contact voter assistance:

Voters Abroad: voterprotection@democratsabroad.org

For voter in Georgia: Call anytime. Georgia Voter Protection Line 1-888-730-5816

Contact your Representatives: https://resist.bot/

Visit our website: https://www.democratsabroad.org/bc

Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9eAPLAZHh7FirJD4ET6yJg

Episode 39: Episode 39 Georgia on Our Minds with Ben Cole

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Thu, 10 Dec 2020 17:07:51 +0000

Today we talk with Ben Cole, a Georgia voter living in Germany.

The GEORGIA US SENATE RUNOFF ELECTION is JANUARY 5, 2021.

DEADLINES

Registration was until Dec 7, 2020.

Jan 5, 2020 – If you are already registered, request a Ballot, if needed at https://www.votefromabroad.org/

Jan 5, 2020 - Voted Ballot Postmark Deadline [By Postal Mail and Courier Services only] - and

Jan 8, 2020 – Deadline for Voted Ballot to be Received in GA (and any signature fix documentation to be received)

https://www.votefromabroad.org/voting-in-the-georgia-us-senate-runoff-election-jan-5-2021/

Check your Absentee Ballot Status on: www.mvp.sos.ga.gov/MVP/mvp.do

Information on voting in Georgia https://www.democratsabroad.org/georgia-on-our-mind

Donate to Democrats Abroad for the GA run-off: https://www.democratsabroad.org/georgia_runoff

Ways to Support the Senate Runoff in Georgia: https://docs.google.com/document/d/13sbepf8Lay9CFgG545gKlNGaxIonDPdoKKEOnurq8Ok/edit?usp=sharing

Time is running out! Do Not Delay! Act Now! Special voter assistance for Georgia Voters Abroad! Drop by for live one-to-one voter assistance via Zoom every

Saturday: 6am-12pm EST/12-6pm CET

Sunday: 12am-12pm EST/12-6pm CET

Tuesdays: 12-10pm EST/6-10 pm CET

Thursdays: 6am-4pm EST/12-10 pm CET

Please click the link for help https://qrco.de/bbh0zg

https://www.blackgeorgiavote.com/

DA Taxation Task Force: TaxationTF@democratsabroad.org

If you are having difficulty registering, getting a ballot contact voter assistance:

Voters Abroad: voterprotection@democratsabroad.org

For voter in Georgia: Call anytime. Georgia Voter Protection Line 1-888-730-5816

Contact your Representatives: https://resist.bot/

Visit our website: https://www.democratsabroad.org/bc

Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9eAPLAZHh7FirJD4ET6yJg

Episode 38: Episode 38 Georgia on Our Minds with Sarah Murphy

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Thu, 10 Dec 2020 00:16:11 +0000

Today we talk with Sarah Murphy, a Georgia voter living in Belgium.

The GEORGIA US SENATE RUNOFF ELECTION is JANUARY 5, 2021.

DEADLINES

Registration was until Dec 7, 2020.

Jan 5, 2020 – If you are already registered, request a Ballot, if needed at https://www.votefromabroad.org/

Jan 5, 2020 - Voted Ballot Postmark Deadline [By Postal Mail and Courier Services only] - and

Jan 8, 2020 – Deadline for Voted Ballot to be Received in GA (and any signature fix documentation to be received)

https://www.votefromabroad.org/voting-in-the-georgia-us-senate-runoff-election-jan-5-2021/

Check your Absentee Ballot Status on: www.mvp.sos.ga.gov/MVP/mvp.do

Information on voting in Georgia https://www.democratsabroad.org/georgia-on-our-mind

Donate to Democrats Abroad for the GA run-off: https://www.democratsabroad.org/georgia_runoff

Ways to Support the Senate Runoff in Georgia: https://docs.google.com/document/d/13sbepf8Lay9CFgG545gKlNGaxIonDPdoKKEOnurq8Ok/edit?usp=sharing

Time is running out! Do Not Delay! Act Now! Special voter assistance for Georgia Voters Abroad! Drop by for live one-to-one voter assistance via Zoom every

Saturday: 6am-12pm EST/12-6pm CET

Sunday: 12am-12pm EST/12-6pm CET

Tuesdays: 12-10pm EST/6-10 pm CET

Thursdays: 6am-4pm EST/12-10 pm CET

Please click the link for help https://qrco.de/bbh0zg

https://www.blackgeorgiavote.com/

If you are having difficulty registering, getting a ballot contact voter assistance:

Voters Abroad: voterprotection@democratsabroad.org

For voter in Georgia: Call anytime. Georgia Voter Protection Line 1-888-730-5816

Kelly Loeffler on repeat: https://twitter.com/RexChapman/status/1335771558816702475

Jon Ossoff addresses empty podium as Senator David Perdue skips event: https://youtu.be/kR2uH4feHlY

Loeffler, Warnock trade barbs in contentious Senate debate: https://youtu.be/nuXtLLE_wZk

Contact your Representatives: https://resist.bot/

Visit our website: https://www.democratsabroad.org/bc

Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9eAPLAZHh7FirJD4ET6yJg

Episode 37: Episode 37 Georgia on Our Minds - The Vote of the BIPOC in Georgia

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Sat, 05 Dec 2020 11:44:18 +0000

In this event we will be hearing from activists and organizations working to safeguard the rights black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC) in Georgia. We'll discuss their work and current efforts to mobilize the vote for the upcoming runoff election, present data and trends from the recent presidential election, and explore how we, Americans abroad, can help.

If you’d like to support efforts to mobilize voters in Georgia here are some links with opportunities mentioned by our speakers:

Volunteer with GALEO: https://galeo.org/join-galeo/volunteer/ or donate https://glcdf.ejoinme.org/Donations

Latinx Vote FB Group (run by Rosa Maria Kleinberg): https://www.facebook.com/groups/543422366618694

Felices Fiestas GOTV cards: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeBbQvJcuk-3bygJ3M8ombVX-tL5h2GjVnuk2OFTJ6s5Rws6A/viewform

The GEORGIA US SENATE RUNOFF ELECTION is JANUARY 5, 2021.

DEADLINES

Dec 7, 2020 - Register to vote, if needed at https://www.votefromabroad.org/.

Jan 5, 2020 - Request a Ballot, if needed at https://www.votefromabroad.org/

Jan 5, 2020 - Voted Ballot Postmark Deadline [By Postal Mail and Courier Services only] - and

Jan 8, 2020 – Deadline for Voted Ballot to be Received in GA (and any signature fix documentation to be received)

https://www.votefromabroad.org/voting-in-the-georgia-us-senate-runoff-election-jan-5-2021/

Check your Absentee Ballot Status on: www.mvp.sos.ga.gov/MVP/mvp.do

Information on voting in Georgia https://www.democratsabroad.org/georgia-on-our-mind

Donate to Democrats Abroad for the GA run-off: https://www.democratsabroad.org/georgia_runoff

Ways to Support the Senate Runoff in Georgia: https://docs.google.com/document/d/13sbepf8Lay9CFgG545gKlNGaxIonDPdoKKEOnurq8Ok/edit?usp=sharing

Time is running out! Do Not Delay! Act Now! Special voter assistance for Georgia Voters Abroad! Drop by for live one-to-one voter assistance via Zoom every

Saturday: 6am-12pm EST/12-6pm CET

Sunday: 12am-12pm EST/12-6pm CET

Tuesdays: 12-10pm EST/6-10 pm CET

Thursdays: 6am-4pm EST/12-10 pm CET

Please click the link for help https://qrco.de/bbh0zg

https://www.blackgeorgiavote.com/

If you are having difficulty registering, getting a ballot contact voter assistance:

Voters Abroad: voterprotection@democratsabroad.org

For voter in Georgia: Call anytime. Georgia Voter Protection Line 1-888-730-5816

Contact your Representatives: https://resist.bot/

Visit our website: https://www.democratsabroad.org/bc

Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9eAPLAZHh7FirJD4ET6yJg

Episode 36: Episode 36 - Georgia on Our Minds with LaToya Brannen #BlackGirlsRock Edition

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Fri, 04 Dec 2020 20:52:56 +0000

Today we have a fascinating and fun discussion with LaToya Brannen Savannah Organizer at Nine to Five https://9to5.org/ latoya@lsbrannenconsulting.com

The GEORGIA US SENATE RUNOFF ELECTION is JANUARY 5, 2021.

DEADLINES

Dec 7, 2020 - Register to vote, if needed at https://www.votefromabroad.org/.

Jan 5, 2020 - Request a Ballot, if needed at https://www.votefromabroad.org/

Jan 5, 2020 - Voted Ballot Postmark Deadline [By Postal Mail and Courier Services only] - and

Jan 8, 2020 – Deadline for Voted Ballot to be Received in GA (and any signature fix documentation to be received)

https://www.votefromabroad.org/voting-in-the-georgia-us-senate-runoff-election-jan-5-2021/

Check your Absentee Ballot Status on: www.mvp.sos.ga.gov/MVP/mvp.do

Information on voting in Georgia https://www.democratsabroad.org/georgia-on-our-mind

Donate to Democrats Abroad for the GA run-off: https://www.democratsabroad.org/georgia_runoff

Ways to Support the Senate Runoff in Georgia: https://docs.google.com/document/d/13sbepf8Lay9CFgG545gKlNGaxIonDPdoKKEOnurq8Ok/edit?usp=sharing

Time is running out! Do Not Delay! Act Now! Special voter assistance for Georgia Voters Abroad! Drop by for live one-to-one voter assistance via Zoom every

Saturday: 6am-12pm EST/12-6pm CET

Sunday: 12am-12pm EST/12-6pm CET

Tuesdays: 12-10pm EST/6-10 pm CET

Thursdays: 6am-4pm EST/12-10 pm CET

Please click the link for help https://qrco.de/bbh0zg

https://www.blackgeorgiavote.com/

If you are having difficulty registering, getting a ballot contact voter assistance:

Voters Abroad: voterprotection@democratsabroad.org

For voter in Georgia: Call anytime. Georgia Voter Protection Line 1-888-730-5816

Contact your Representatives: https://resist.bot/

Visit our website: https://www.democratsabroad.org/bc

Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9eAPLAZHh7FirJD4ET6yJg

Episode 35: Episode 35

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Thu, 03 Dec 2020 21:57:23 +0000

Today we talk with Luisa Cardona from the Warnock Campaign and Jason Esteves-from the Georgia Democratic Party

The GEORGIA US SENATE RUNOFF ELECTION is JANUARY 5, 2021.

DEADLINES

Dec 7, 2020 - Register to vote, if needed at https://www.votefromabroad.org/.

Jan 5, 2020 - Request a Ballot, if needed at https://www.votefromabroad.org/

Jan 5, 2020 - Voted Ballot Postmark Deadline [By Postal Mail and Courier Services only] - and

Jan 8, 2020 – Deadline for Voted Ballot to be Received in GA (and any signature fix documentation to be received)

https://www.votefromabroad.org/voting-in-the-georgia-us-senate-runoff-election-jan-5-2021/

Check your Absentee Ballot Status on: www.mvp.sos.ga.gov/MVP/mvp.do

Information on voting in Georgia https://www.democratsabroad.org/georgia-on-our-mind

Donate to Democrats Abroad for the GA run-off: https://www.democratsabroad.org/georgia_runoff

Ways to Support the Senate Runoff in Georgia: https://docs.google.com/document/d/13sbepf8Lay9CFgG545gKlNGaxIonDPdoKKEOnurq8Ok/edit?usp=sharing

Time is running out! Do Not Delay! Act Now! Special voter assistance for Georgia Voters Abroad! Drop by for live one-to-one voter assistance via Zoom every

Saturday: 6am-12pm EST/12-6pm CET

Sunday: 12am-12pm EST/12-6pm CET

Tuesdays: 12-10pm EST/6-10 pm CET

Thursdays: 6am-4pm EST/12-10 pm CET

Please click the link for help https://qrco.de/bbh0zg

If you are having difficulty registering, getting a ballot contact voter assistance:

Voters Abroad: voterprotection@democratsabroad.org

For voter in Georgia: Call anytime. Georgia Voter Protection Line 1-888-730-5816

Contact your Representatives: https://resist.bot/

Visit our website: https://www.democratsabroad.org/bc

Episode 34: Episode 34

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Wed, 02 Dec 2020 12:46:49 +0000

Today we talk with Derek Bembry, Georgia voter and Germany GBC leader

The GEORGIA US SENATE RUNOFF ELECTION is JANUARY 5, 2021.

DEADLINES

Dec 7, 2020 - Register to vote, if needed at https://www.votefromabroad.org/.

Jan 5, 2020 - Request a Ballot, if needed at https://www.votefromabroad.org/

Jan 5, 2020 - Voted Ballot Postmark Deadline [By Postal Mail and Courier Services only] - and

Jan 8, 2020 – Deadline for Voted Ballot to be Received in GA (and any signature fix documentation to be received)

https://www.votefromabroad.org/voting-in-the-georgia-us-senate-runoff-election-jan-5-2021/

Check your Absentee Ballot Status on: www.mvp.sos.ga.gov/MVP/mvp.do

Information on voting in Georgia https://www.democratsabroad.org/georgia-on-our-mind

Donate to Democrats Abroad for the GA run-off: https://www.democratsabroad.org/georgia_runoff

Ways to Support the Senate Runoff in Georgia: https://docs.google.com/document/d/13sbepf8Lay9CFgG545gKlNGaxIonDPdoKKEOnurq8Ok/edit?usp=sharing

Time is running out! Do Not Delay! Act Now! Special voter assistance for Georgia Voters Abroad! Drop by for live one-to-one voter assistance via Zoom every

Saturday: 6am-12pm EST/12-6pm CET

Sunday: 12am-12pm EST/12-6pm CET

Tuesdays: 12-10pm EST/6-10 pm CET

Thursdays: 6am-4pm EST/12-10 pm CET

Please click the link for help https://qrco.de/bbh0zg

Contact your Representatives: https://resist.bot/

Visit our website: https://www.democratsabroad.org/bc

Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9eAPLAZHh7FirJD4ET6yJg

Episode 33: Episode 33 - Georgia on Our Minds with Brittany Pruitt

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Tue, 01 Dec 2020 12:37:36 +0000

Today we talk with Brittany Pruitt, a Georgia voter living in Australia

The GEORGIA US SENATE RUNOFF ELECTION is JANUARY 5, 2021.

DEADLINES

Dec 7, 2020 - Register to vote, if needed at https://www.votefromabroad.org/.

Jan 5, 2020 - Request a Ballot, if needed at https://www.votefromabroad.org/

Jan 5, 2020 - Voted Ballot Postmark Deadline [By Postal Mail and Courier Services only] - and

Jan 8, 2020 – Deadline for Voted Ballot to be Received in GA (and any signature fix documentation to be received)

https://www.votefromabroad.org/voting-in-the-georgia-us-senate-runoff-election-jan-5-2021/

Check your Absentee Ballot Status on: www.mvp.sos.ga.gov/MVP/mvp.do

Information on voting in Georgia https://www.democratsabroad.org/georgia-on-our-mind

Donate to Democrats Abroad for the GA run-off: https://www.democratsabroad.org/georgia_runoff

Time is running out! Do Not Delay! Act Now! Special voter assistance for Georgia Voters Abroad! Drop by for live one-to-one voter assistance via Zoom every

Saturday: 6am-12pm EST/12-6pm CET

Sunday: 12am-12pm EST/12-6pm CET

Tuesdays: 12-10pm EST/6-10 pm CET

Thursdays: 6am-4pm EST/12-10 pm CET

Please click the link for help https://qrco.de/bbh0zg

Contact your Representatives: https://resist.bot/

Visit our website: https://www.democratsabroad.org/bc

Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9eAPLAZHh7FirJD4ET6yJg

Episode 32: Episode 32 - Georgia on Our Minds Part 4 with Evelyn Riera

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Fri, 27 Nov 2020 13:47:28 +0000

Today we talk with Evelyn Riera, Georgia voter living in Germany

The GEORGIA US SENATE RUNOFF ELECTION is JANUARY 5, 2021.

DEADLINES

Dec 7, 2020 - Register to vote, if needed at https://www.votefromabroad.org/.

Jan 5, 2020 - Request a Ballot, if needed at https://www.votefromabroad.org/

Jan 5, 2020 - Voted Ballot Postmark Deadline [By Postal Mail and Courier Services only] - and

Jan 8, 2020 – Deadline for Voted Ballot to be Received in GA (and any signature fix documentation to be received)

Information on voting in Georgia https://www.democratsabroad.org/georgia-on-our-mind

Donate to Democrats Abroad for the GA run-off: https://www.democratsabroad.org/georgia_runoff

Time is running out! Do Not Delay! Act Now! Special voter assistance for Georgia Voters Abroad! Drop by for live one-to-one voter assistance via Zoom every

Saturday: 6am-12pm EST/12-6pm CET

Sunday: 12am-12pm EST/12-6pm CET

Tuesdays: 12-10pm EST/6-10 pm CET

Thursdays: 6am-4pm EST/12-10 pm CET

Please click the link for help https://qrco.de/bbh0zg

Event: The vote of BIPOC in Georgia - November 30th, at 8 pm CET (2pm ET)

https://www.democratsabroad.org/the_vote_of_bipoc_in_georgia

Contact your Representatives: https://resist.bot/

Visit our website: https://www.democratsabroad.org/bc

Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9eAPLAZHh7FirJD4ET6yJg

Episode 31: Episode 31 - Georgia on Our Minds Part 3 with Dana Rawls

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Tue, 24 Nov 2020 12:52:03 +0000

Today we talk with Dana Rawls, GBC Australia Co-chair and, Georgia voter.

The GEORGIA US SENATE RUNOFF ELECTION is JANUARY 5, 2021.

DEADLINES

Dec 7, 2020 - Register to vote, if needed at https://www.votefromabroad.org/.

Jan 5, 2020 - Request a Ballot, if needed at https://www.votefromabroad.org/

Jan 5, 2020 - Voted Ballot Postmark Deadline [By Postal Mail and Courier Services only] - and

Jan 8, 2020 – Deadline for Voted Ballot to be Received in GA (and any signature fix documentation to be received)

Time is running out! Do Not Delay! Act Now! Special voter assistance for Georgia Voters Abroad! Drop by for live one-to-one voter assistance via Zoom every

Saturday: 6am-12pm EST/12-6pm CET

Sunday: 12am-12pm EST/12-6pm CET

Tuesdays: 12-10pm EST/6-10 pm CET

Thursdays: 6am-4pm EST/12-10 pm CET

Please click the link for help https://qrco.de/bbh0zg

Contact your Representatives: https://resist.bot/

Visit our website: https://www.democratsabroad.org/bc

ollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/demsabroadgbc/

Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9eAPLAZHh7FirJD4ET6yJg

Episode 29: Episode 30 - Georgia on Our Minds Part 2 with Brit Farbo

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Mon, 23 Nov 2020 15:13:42 +0000

Today we talk with Brit Farbo, DA Alum, Georgia resident and activist. The GEORGIA US SENATE RUNOFF ELECTION is JANUARY 5, 2021. DEADLINES Dec 7, 2020

Request a Ballot, if needed at https://www.votefromabroad.org/. Jan 5, 2020

Voted Ballot Postmark Deadline [By Mail only] - and

Jan 8, 2020 – Deadline for Voted Ballot to be Received in GA (and any signature fix documentation to be received)

Time is running out! Do Not Delay! Act Now! Special voter assistance for Georgia Voters Abroad! Drop by for live one-to-one voter assistance via Zoom every

Saturday: 6am-12pm EST/12-6pm CET

Sunday: 12am-12pm EST/12-6pm CET

Tuesdays: 12-10pm EST/6-10 pm CET

Thursdays: 6am-4pm EST/12-10 pm CET

Please click the link https://qrco.de/bbh0zg

Contact your Representatives: https://resist.bot/

Panhandle Slim: https://www.facebook.com/artforfolk1/

Loop It Up Savannah brings creative art experiences to the children and families of Savannah: https://www.loopitupsavannah.com/

Cover Art courtesy of Panhandle Slim.

Episode 28: Georgia on Our Minds Part 1

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Sun, 22 Nov 2020 22:32:27 +0000

Today we talk with Andrea Narbot a Georgia voter living in France. The GEORGIA US SENATE RUNOFF ELECTION is JANUARY 5, 2021.

DEADLINES

Dec 7, 2020 – Register to vote, if needed at https://www.votefromabroad.org/.

Jan 5, 2020 – Request a Ballot, if needed at https://www.votefromabroad.org/.

Jan 5, 2020 – Voted Ballot Postmark Deadline [By Mail only] - and -

Jan 8, 2020 – Deadline for Voted Ballot to be Received in GA (and any signature fix documentation to be received)

Time is running out! Do Not Delay! Act Now!

Special voter assistance for Georgia Voters Abroad! Drop by for live one-to-one voter assistance via Zoom every
Saturdays: 6am-12pm EST/12-6pm CET
Sundays: 12am-12pm EST/12-6pm CET
Tuesdays: 12-10pm EST/6-10 pm CET
Thursdays: 6am-4pm EST/12-10 pm CET
Please click the link https://qrco.de/bbh0zg

Episode 28: Georgia on Our Minds Part 1

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Sun, 22 Nov 2020 22:32:26 +0000

Episode 27 - 6 Days Until it's too late to vote #VoteForJoeBide

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Thu, 29 Oct 2020 14:28:10 +0000

With 6 days left until it's too late to vote, we will be podcasting mostly every day. Americans Overseas: Request your absentee ballot today at http://votefromabroad.org. Ask for your ballot to be sent by email. There is still time. Don't Delay.

Do you need help? Get Live help All Day Sundays (24 hours),
Thursday, Friday 12-4pm EDT/5-9 pm CET and Saturday 2-10am EST/7:30-4:30 CET, Monday, 2 Nov 8am-4pm EST/2-10pm CET, Tuesday, 3 Nov 4am-8pm EST/10am-2am CET. Act now! Time is running out! http://qrco.de/bbh0zg

Haven't received your ballot yet? Vote Using the Backup Ballot (FWAB)
https://www.votefromabroad.org/fwab/

US Citizens in America go to iwillvote.com to register to vote or verify your registration. Time is running out! Do Not Delay! Act Now!

Use this link to get information on returning your ballot by a courier service and by fax and email, in stated which allow it https://linktr.ee/demsabroadgbc

Episode 26 - 7 Days Until it's too late to vote #VoteForJoeBide

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Thu, 29 Oct 2020 08:30:22 +0000

Our guest today: Denise VanDeCruze, owner of Villa Vida Cafe (https://villavida.at/). Her cafe opened on June 1, 2019 as a queer community cafe in the Türkis Rosa Lila Villa. The cafe has a mission of providing a place of networking and joy that is inclusive in the heart of Vienna. She is also the CEO of Girlbot: https://girlbotdesign.com/

With 7 days left until it's too late to vote, we will be podcasting mostly every day. Americans Overseas: Request your absentee ballot today at http://votefromabroad.org. Ask for your ballot to be sent by email. There is still time. Don't Delay.

Do you need help? Get Live help All Day Sundays (24 hours); Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 6-10 pm CEST and Saturday 8:30-4:30 CEST. Act now! Time is running out! http://qrco.de/bbh0zg

US Citizens in America go to iwillvote.com to register to vote or verify your registration. Time is running out! Do Not Delay! Act Now!

Use this link to get information on returning your ballot by a courier service and by fax and email, in states which allow it https://linktr.ee/demsabroadgbc

Episode 25 - 8 Days Until it's too late to vote #VoteForJoeBide

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Thu, 29 Oct 2020 08:20:10 +0000

Our guest today: Tiffany Lachelle Smith from the (A)Broad in Education podcast is with us today. Her podcast that focuses on EDpats and their international experiences within education.
https://www.abroadineducation.com/

With 8 days left until it's too late to vote, we will be podcasting mostly every day. Americans Overseas: Request your absentee ballot today at http://votefromabroad.org. Ask for your ballot to be sent by email. There is still time. Don't Delay.

Do you need help? Get Live help All Day Sundays (24 hours); Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 6-10 pm CEST and Saturday 8:30-4:30 CEST. Act now! Time is running out! http://qrco.de/bbh0zg

US Citizens in America go to iwillvote.com to register to vote or verify your registration. Time is running out! Do Not Delay! Act Now!

Use this link to get information on returning your ballot by a courier service and by fax and email, in stated which allow it https://linktr.ee/demsabroadgbc

Episode 24 - 12 Days Until it's too late to vote #VoteForJoeBide

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Fri, 23 Oct 2020 19:41:23 +0000

Today, we have Christine Job from the podcast "Flourish In The Foreign." Her podcast elevates and affirms the stories of Black Women living abroad. Listen to their gripping stories of reslience, their victorious tales of triumph and their hilarious adventures of everyday life abroad. https://www.flourishintheforeign.com/

With 12 days left until it's too late to vote, we will be podcasting every day. Americans Overseas: Request your absentee ballot today at http://votefromabroad.org. Ask for your ballot to be sent by email. There is still time. Don't Delay.

Do you need help? Get Live help All Day Sundays (24 hours); Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 6-10 pm CEST and Saturday 8:30-4:30 CEST. Act now! Time is running out! http://qrco.de/bbh0zg

US Citizens in America go to iwillvote.com to register to vote or verify your registration. Time is running out! Do Not Delay! Act Now!

Episode 23 - 13 Days Until the Election #VoteForJoeBiden

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Thu, 22 Oct 2020 10:47:59 +0000

With 13 days left until the election, we will be podcasting every day. Americans Overseas: Request your absentee ballot today at votefromabroad.org. Ask for your ballot to be sent by email. There is still time. Don't Delay.

Do you need help? Get Live help All Day Sundays (24 hours); Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 6-10 pm CEST and Saturday 8:30-4:30 CEST. Act now! Time is running out! http://qrco.de/bbh0zg

US Citizens in America go to iwillvote.com to register to vote or verify your registration. Time is running out! Do Not Delay! Act Now!

DA on Morning Joe: https://www.msnbc.com/morning-joe/watch/why-american-voters-abroad-could-impact-the-election-94310981718

Obama hits the campaign trail for Biden/Harris: https://youtu.be/xOt-bW_3Sl8

Episode 22 - 14 Days Until the Election #VoteForJoeBiden

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Wed, 21 Oct 2020 11:32:22 +0000

Today we talk to Carl from The Black Expat Podcast. Be sure to check out his podcast, it's great! https://theblackexpatpodcast.podbean.com/

With 14 days left until the election, we will be podcasting every day. Americans Overseas: Request your absentee ballot today at votefromabroad.org. Ask for your ballot to be sent by email. There is still time. Don't Delay.

Do you need help? Get Live help All Day Sundays (24 hours); Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 6-10 pm CEST and Saturday 8:30-4:30 CEST. Act now! Time is running out! http://qrco.de/bbh0zg

US Citizens in America go to iwillvote.com to register to vote or verify your registration. Time is running out! Do Not Delay! Act Now

Episode 21 - 15 Days Until the Election #VoteForJoeBiden

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Tue, 20 Oct 2020 13:24:38 +0000

With 15 days left until the election, we will be podcasting every day. Americans Overseas: Request your absentee ballot today at votefromabroad.org. Ask for your ballot to be sent by email. There is still time. Don't Delay.

Do you need help? Get Live help All Day Sundays (24 hours); Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 6-10 pm CEST and Saturday 8:30-4:30 CEST. Act now! Time is running out! http://qrco.de/bbh0zg

US Citizens in America go to iwillvote.com to register to vote or verify your registration. Time is running out! Do Not Delay! Act Now!

Episode 20 - 16 Days Until the Election #VoteForJoeBiden

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Tue, 20 Oct 2020 12:33:04 +0000

With 16 days left until the election, we will be podcasting every day. Americans Overseas: Request your absentee ballot today at votefromabroad.org. Ask for your ballot to be sent by email. There is still time. Don't Delay.

Do you need help? Get Live help All Day Sundays (24 hours); Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 6-10 pm CEST and Saturday 8:30-4:30 CEST. Act now! Time is running out! http://qrco.de/bbh0zg

US Citizens in America go to iwillvote.com to register to vote or verify your registration. Time is running out! Do Not Delay! Act Now!

Episode 19 - 17 Days Until the Election #VoteForJoeBiden

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Sun, 18 Oct 2020 17:53:23 +0000

With 17 days left until the election, we will be podcasting every day. Americans Overseas: Request your absentee ballot today at votefromabroad.org.

Ask for your ballot to be sent by email. There is still time. Don't Delay. Do you need help? Get Live help All Day Sundays (24 hours); Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 6-10 pm CEST and Saturday 8:30-4:30 CEST. Act now! Time is running out! http://qrco.de/bbh0zg

US Citizens in America go to iwillvote.com to register to vote or verify your registration. Time is running out! Do Not Delay! Act Now!

18 Days Until the Election #VoteForJoeBiden- Episode 18

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Sun, 18 Oct 2020 08:20:18 +0000

With 18 days left until the election, we will be podcasting every day. Americans Overseas: Request your absentee ballot today at votefromabroad.org. Ask for your ballot to be sent by email. There is still time. Don't Delay. Do you need help? Get Live help All Day Sundays (24 hours); Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 6-10 pm CEST and Saturday 8:30-4:30 CEST. Act now! Time is running out! http://qrco.de/bbh0zg US Citizens in America go to iwillvote.com to register to vote or verify your registration. Time is running out! Do Not Delay! Act Now!

19 Days Until the Election #VoteForJoeBiden

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Fri, 16 Oct 2020 16:47:09 +0000

With 19 days left until the election, we will be podcasting every day. Americans Overseas: Request your absentee ballot today at votefromabroad.org. Ask for your ballot to be sent by email. There is still time. Don't Delay. Do you need help? Get Live help All Day Sundays (24 hours); Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 6-10 pm CEST and Saturday 8:30-4:30 CEST. Act now! Time is running out! http://qrco.de/bbh0zg US Citizens in America go to iwillvote.com to register to vote or verify your registration. Time is running out! Do Not Delay! Act Now!

Judicial System Candidates
Florida, Broward County Circuit Court Judge, Group 16
George Odom
https://georgeodom.com
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Florida, Broward County State Attorney
Harold Pryor
https://www.haroldpryor.com
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Georgia Gwinnett County District Attorney
Patsy Austin-Gatson
https://patsy4da.com
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Illinois, Circuit Court Judge of Cook County
Levander "Van" Smith Jr.
https://victoryfund.org/candidate/jr-smith-levander
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Nevada, North Las Vegas Justice Court, Department 3
Belinda Harris
https://www.belinda4judge.com
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Nevada, Re-election candidate District Court Judge, Department 10
Tierra Jones
https://nv.emergeamerica.org/alumna/tierra-jones-candidate-for-district-court-judge-department-10/
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Ohio, Judge - Franklin County Court of Common Pleas
Lasheyl Stroud
https://stroud4judge.com
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Texas, Texas State Court, 126th District Judge
Aurora Martinez Jones
https://www.auroramartinezjones.com
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Texas, Harris County Attorney
Christian Menefe
https://www.menefeeforhc.com
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Washington, Thurston County Superior Court Judge, Position 8
Sharonda Amamilo
https://www.electsharondaamamilo.com

20 Days Until the Election #VoteforJoeBiden

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Thu, 15 Oct 2020 11:26:59 +0000

With 20 days left until the election, we will be podcasting every day. Americans Overseas: Request your absentee ballot today at votefromabroad.org. Ask for your ballot to be sent by email. There is still time. Don't Delay.

Do you need help? Get Live help All Day Sundays (24 hours); Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 6-10 pm CEST and Saturday 8:30-4:30 CEST. Act now! Time is running out! http://qrco.de/bbh0zg

US Citizens in America go to iwillvote.com to register to vote or verify your registration.

Time is running out! Do Not Delay! Act Now!

Malcolm Nance

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Tue, 28 May 2019 15:49:52 +0000

Our podcast today is a rebroadcast our webinar with Author and MSNBC Contributor Malcome Nance.
He joined us in October 2018 for a discussion on the current political landscape, Russian interference in our elections and the importance of voting for Democrats to save our Republic.
You can join democrats abroad at democratsabroad.org/join.
Check out the Global Black Caucus at democratsabroad.org/bc
Follow us on Facebook and Twitter at @DemsAbroadGBC
You can always request a ballot for elections and register to vote at votefromabroad.org
Jimi Hendrix - Star-Spangled Banner (Opening Credits)
Bob Marley - Get Up, Stand Up (Closing Credits)

Happy Kwanzaa!

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Sun, 30 Dec 2018 20:54:49 +0000

Habari Gani?
Jimi Hendrix - Star-Spangled Banner (Opening Credits)
Teddy Pendergrass - Happy Kwanzaa
Fanoko Singers - Happy Kwanzaa
Paris - Ebony (Closing Credits)

Episode 13 - Mid Term Election Nov 6 2018

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Fri, 26 Oct 2018 00:27:53 +0000

Voting in the 2018 midterm elections is one of the most important things you can do this year. Every Vote Counts! Request your ballot today at https://www.votefromabroad.org/. Time is running out!
Jimi Hendrix - Star-Spangled Banner (Opening Credits)
Willie Nelson - Vote 'Em Out
Gregory Porter - Don't Lose Your Steam
Gil Scott Heron - Angola, Louisiana
Aretha Franklin - A Change Is Gonna Come (Closing Credits)

Episode 12 Rick Wicks August 2018 (Modern Monetary Theory)

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Wed, 01 Aug 2018 19:41:11 +0000

Jimi Hendrix - Star-Spangled Banner (Opening Credits)
ABBA - Money, Money, Money
The O'Jays - The Love of Money (Closing)

Independence Day

Democrats Abroad Global Black Caucus — Thu, 19 Jul 2018 07:10:48 +0000

Jimi Hendrix - Star-Spangled Banner (Opening Credits)
Reading Of Declaration Of Independence (2003) by Kathy Bates Benicio Del Toro,Michael Douglas,Morgan Freeman,Mel Gibson,
Whoopi Goldberg,Graham Greene,Ming-Na Wen,Edward Norton, Winona Ryder,Kevin Spacey & Renée Zellweger
Childish Gambino - This is America (ref American Pharoah by Jase Harley)
Ray Charles - America The Beautiful (Closing)