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Voting Explained: Overcoming Barriers and Mobilizing Buffalo’s Diverse Communities
Join Ras Jomo, Da'Von McCune, and John Washington for a clear-eyed discussion about voting, civic education, and community power in Buffalo. This episode breaks down the real impact of elections—past and present—on our daily lives.
The roots and realities of voter apathy in local communities
Historical barriers to Black voting rights and their modern parallels
Why civic education and grassroots alignment are critical for effective change
Unique challenges facing today’s youth, from social media to school safety
Practical steps for voter registration and leveraging voting power for community interests
28 Aug 2026
Buffalo National Action Network Prepares for Historic March on Washington to Protect Voting Rights
Join the Buffalo NAN Action Now Podcast as community leaders discuss the urgent need for action in today's political and social climate. Get direct insights on why defending the vote and organizing is critical for everyone's future.
Details on the upcoming March on Washington and the Buffalo chapter’s involvement
Why voting rights are under attack and what’s at stake if we remain silent
Healthcare disparities and new initiatives like the Statewide Cardiac Emergency Preparedness and CPR training
The history and significance of civil rights, amendments, and the Juneteenth celebration
The importance of community readiness, economic justice, and standing up together for lasting change
28 Oct 2024
Buffalo NAN Podcast Ep. 1: Tackling Voter Disenfranchisement and Community Development
Welcome to the first episode of the Buffalo Nan Action Now Podcast. Join our community leaders as they explore critical issues affecting our civil rights and well-being.
Impact of dismantling fair wages, affirmative action, and women's rights on minority communities.
Importance of unions in restoring worker rights post-COVID-19.
Initiatives for voter education, registration, and enfranchisement of homeless and formerly incarcerated individuals.
Efforts to rejuvenate Jefferson area, including new developments and community memorials.
The urgency of political awareness and proactive measures to protect civil rights against proposed changes.
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