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Black and Brown FL Leaders to Kick-Off Black History Month with Message to Lawmakers, Oppose DeSantis’
MEDIA ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Feldman Strategies, team@feldmanstrategies.com VIRTUAL – On Tuesday, February 6th at 11:00...
Feb 2, 20242 min read


LWVOC Panel to Discuss Fight for African American History and Culture on Feb. 14
Media Contact: Diana Smith, 407-948-2733 League of Women Voters of Orange County “Hot Topics” Lunch Series ORLANDO, Fla. (Jan. 22, 2024)...
Jan 29, 20243 min read


Florida Organizations Make Urgent Request for Appointment of a Deputy Supervisor of Elections by Letter
Subject: Urgent Request for Appointment of a Deputy Supervisor of Elections Dear Mr. Bill Cowles, We, the undersigned organizations,...
Jan 29, 20241 min read


Leading Black FL Voting Rights Org Reacts to State Supreme Court Decision to Take Up Critical Voting Rights Case, Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute v. Byrd
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Feldman Strategies, team@feldmanstrategies.com Leading Black FL Voting Rights Org Reacts to State Supreme...
Jan 24, 20241 min read


2024 Legislation Announcement: Harry T. and Harriette V. Moore Florida Voting Rights Act
TALLAHASSEE, FL - As democratic ideals and values continue to face attacks from extremist politicians, Senator Geraldine Thompson...
Jan 11, 20245 min read


Equal Ground & Formerly Incarcerated People’s Movement Joined by Dozens of State & National Advocate
Worrell, advocates, and FL voters will rally attendees around the current threat to our democracy, as DeSantis & extreme lawmakers...
Dec 5, 20232 min read


Leading Black FL Community Org Reacts to Appeals Court Decision
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Feldman Strategies, team@feldmanstrategies.com Leading Black FL Community Org Reacts to Appeals Court...
Dec 1, 20231 min read


Nov 6, 20230 min read


Florida's Congressional Redistricting Case: Appellate Court
On Tuesday, October 31, 2023 litigants for Black Voters Matter vs. Byrd will present their case in appeals court for every judge on the...
Oct 30, 20231 min read


Leading FL Black Civic Engagement Org Heads to Washington to Meet with Senior White House Officials
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA AVAILABILITY Contact: Feldman Strategies, team@feldmanstrategies.com VIRTUAL — Equal Ground, the preeminent...
Oct 17, 20231 min read


Equal Ground October Newsletter
Subscribe to future newsletters here FLORIDA BLACK POLITICAL EMPOWERMENT CALL The Florida Black Political Empowerment Call is an...
Oct 1, 20239 min read


Leading Civil Rights and Health Equity Leaders File Complaint Against Florida’s Medicaid Redetermina
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 13, 2023 More than a dozen organizations say Florida Medicaid program violates Title VI of the 1964 Civil...
Sep 13, 20234 min read


ICYMI: NRF-Supported Plaintiffs Petition State Supreme Court to Resolve Successful Challenge against
For Immediate ReleaseSeptember 11, 2023ContactJena Doyledoyle@redistrictingfoundation.org ICYMI: NRF-Supported Plaintiffs Petition State...
Sep 11, 20232 min read


Equal Ground September Newsletter
Subscribe to future newsletters here RACISM & TRAGEDY IN JACKSONVILLE On August 26, 2023 - the same day as the 60th Anniversary of the...
Sep 3, 202310 min read


NRF Statement on Court Striking Down Florida’s Congressional Map
Washington, D.C. – Today, a Florida trial court sided with plaintiffs in the case Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute v....
Sep 2, 20233 min read


Official Statement about today's Challenge Against Florida's Gerrymandered Congressional Map
“The state has already admitted that Governor DeSantis’s Congressional map – that he forced through to diminish the voting power of...
Aug 24, 20231 min read


AGREEMENT STRENGTHENS CASE AGAINST FLORIDA’S CONGRESSIONAL MAP
For Immediate Release August 11, 2023 Contact Brooke Lillardlillard@redistrictingfoundation.org STATE AGREES TO PATH FOR NEW REMEDIAL MAP...
Aug 11, 20234 min read


Equal Ground's Statement on DeSantis' suspension of State Attorney Monique Worrell
Yet again, Governor Ron DeSantis has abused his power and undercut the democratic process in Florida by suspending State Attorney Monique...
Aug 9, 20231 min read


Equal Ground August Newsletter
Subscribe to future newsletters here FLORIDA BLACK POLITICAL EMPOWERMENT CALL On Juneteenth, we launched our monthly Black Political...
Aug 6, 20237 min read


FLORIDA CONGRESSIONAL MAP CHALLENGE MOVING AHEAD
Contact Jena Doyle doyle@redistrictingfoundation.org Florida Congressional Map Challenge Moving Ahead Trial is set to begin in August...
Jul 31, 20231 min read
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