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Black Heritage Society Inc. Advocacy-Activism-Action Together we can!
Voting and Why It is important Program
How My Vote Count
Voting and Why it Is Important Program
Voting is power. Voting allows us to have a say in our government affairs. Casing your vote tells the political leader how you want them to exercise their collective rights. The equal power of the people is called a republic, which the people hold. It is what makes our democracy. People can vote for Democrats, Republicans, or Independent parties because it is their right. Make your voice heard with your vote!
In 1965, the Voting Rights Act was implemented because African Americans protested, fought, and died for the right of all people to vote. African Americans led the way for the freedom of all people in the USA and worldwide. Many African Americans vote to honor those who died for the freedom we experience today.
Voting is pivotal in advancing social progress. First, it's essential to comprehend the issues at hand. Second, one must register to vote. Finally, participation in the voting process is crucial. Through active engagement in elections, African Americans can endorse candidates and policies that strive to rectify systemic inequalities, enhance education and healthcare, and foster a more equitable society.
Join us as we host the BHS Podcast and learn more about voting and the Civil Rights. Every election offers an opportunity to shape the future direction of the City of Houston and the country. By voting, we can help elect leaders who align with values, priorities, and vision for a better Houston.
Check frequently your voting registration Below:
The Texas Secretary of State allows checking your status, early voting locations, critical elections, and more!
Black Heritage Society provides presentation about voting
Please schedule a representative to talk about voting to youth, teenagers, or adults by calling the office at (281) 4005-0006. Let's have a celebration exercising our rights. In addition, we offer BHS Community Café' to have conversations over topics important to the community offering best practices. There are benefits and informative information at these events. Again, call the office to book your event. Light refreshment is provided.
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Voter ID Ready
National Voting Day
National Voting Day
I made it. Thank you, brother!
Children
National Voting Day
Children
Learn about voting
Join us for Children's Day of Service on January 15, 2024, at the MLK Festival Downtown Houston after the MLK Parade in the Hermann Square Park in front City Hall Building.