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The National Civil Rights Museum is launching a platform that reminds everyone that their vote matters

Category: Advocacy

Your museum can join the National Civil Rights Museum in encouraging voter participation. Visit https://www.aam-us.org/programs/advocacy/nonprofit-voter-resources/ to access nonprofit voter resources and sign to be a up @NatlVoterRegDay partner at nationalvoterregistrationday.org

“Civic engagement is critical for every American citizen. At the top of that list is exercising our vote in every election. Not voting is not an option. To create positive social change we must work both outside and within our electoral system. And our youngest voters need to understand how important their vote is to creating change. ImagineAnAmerica is a tool to help people do just that.”

–Terri Lee Freeman, NCRM President

Its goal is to reach across generations, ethnicities and political ideologies to mobilize citizens to envision a nation that lives up to its democratic ideals. MEMPHIS, Tenn - Monday, the National Civil Rights Museum launched ImagineAnAmerica, a digital platform that heightens awareness of the privilege and necessity of voting.

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