Reclaiming Our Voices: The Historical Struggle for Voting Rights in the South
- Tekena Patterson

- Oct 14
- 3 min read
Voting is more than a civic duty—it’s a tool of empowerment. To understand its significance, we must explore the histories of Virginia, Georgia, and Mississippi, where systems of exclusion and oppression determined who held political power and who was denied a voice. By learning from the past, we can reclaim the power of our ballots today—especially in local elections.
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