Cofounder of the black voter matters organization, and shes here with us today to talk about the black voter and the 2020 elections. Louisiana dash shah latasha, good morning. Guest thank you for having me. Vo host first, tell us what the black Voters Matter Fund is. Guest the organization started in 2016 because we wanted to shift the dynamics around how we were hearing the National Media talk about black voters. More importantly, we wanted to build more power in our communities so we could have more influence on policies impacting us. So we started the back Voters Matter Fund because what we felt is that in order to really have a robust democracy, you have to have an edge gauged electorate. And engaged electorate. And we would do work to engage voters on the ground level, on the local level so that they should shape policies and representation for their communities. Host so wt did your organizing approach look like this year . What didin you do out on t ground to get mor black voters
Thank you so much. Thank you. We are back with the president of the network of enlightened women and she is here to talk with us about the republican women made in the general election. Morning. Grea to join you. First of all, tell us what is thed network of enlightened women . Night work of enlightened women is a nations premier organization for conservatives diversity women. We work to educate, equip and empower young conservative women to be leaders to a free society. A practice that means we got chapters on College Campuses across the country and we also have been around now more than 15 years that have a professional networker must full of alums and other Young Professionals that want to community of likeminded conservative women to truly empower them to live their best lives and speak up and to be community leaders. When you write out the name of your organization use a small eat and enlightened. Could you tell us why . I can. I started the organization while it was a student at
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The nation’s first Black Muslim Leadership Council, or BMLC for short, was launched in City Hall on Friday with hopes to engage political leaders with Black Muslim voters and hear