In this special episode of Frown Town, Vee and J discuss how to fight back against voter suppression.

Relevant Links:

The Radical Reconstruction Era: https://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/black-leaders-during-reconstruction

States aggressively began restricting voting: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/article/with-voting-rights-act-out-states-push-voter-id-laws/

Per the NCSL, 36 states have laws requesting or requiring voters to show some form of identification at the polls, 35 of which are in force in 2020.

Use Ballotpedia to find out what your states Voter ID laws are: https://ballotpedia.org/Voter_identification_laws_by_state

Make sure you're registered to vote: https://www.vote.org/am-i-registered-to-vote/

Find out if your state allows mail-in voting: https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2020/politics/vote-by-mail-states/

How to submit an absentee ballot in your state: https://www.vote.org/absentee-voting-rules/

Volunteer to be a poll worker! https://www.eac.gov/voters/become-poll-worker