Latino USA Presents: The Voter Suppression Playbook

Latino USA

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🗓️ 1 November 2024

⏱️ 31 minutes

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In The Thick hosts Maria Hinojosa and Paola Ramos are joined by LaTosha Brown, co-founder of Black Voters Matter, and Frankie Miranda, president and CEO of the Hispanic Federation to discuss voter suppression in Black and Latino communities. They break down the legal, social and political methods being used by the far-right and reveal how these misunderstood voting blocs could decide the outcome of the 2024 election.

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0:00.0	Hello,
0:02.2	Hello, Latino USA listener.
0:08.9	How's this? It's me, Maria Innojosa.
0:11.8	I bet you know already that I host another award-winning show.
0:15.7	It's our politics podcast, and it's called In The Thick.
0:19.7	It's where myself and other rotating guest hosts talk about politics, and it's called In the Thick. It's where myself and other rotating guest hosts talk about
0:23.0	politics and it's unfiltered. These conversations are needed now more than ever, especially
0:29.1	with the 2024 presidential election right around the corner. So today on Latino USA, we're going to
0:35.6	bring you one of our latest ITT in the Thick episodes.
0:39.4	It's about voter suppression in our black and brown communities.
0:43.1	I hope you enjoy this conversation.
0:44.7	Don't forget to like and subscribe to In the Thick Show wherever you get your podcasts.
0:50.6	Enjoy.
0:59.0	Hey, what up ITT listener? It's Maria Inogosa.
1:01.0	As the 2024 election nears closer, we're joined by two amazing guests.
1:08.0	We're going to be talking about an issue, dear listener, that even though it's the year
1:13.5	2024 and we live in the so-called greatest democracy in the world, so-called, we're going to be
1:19.8	talking about something that is very real. Voter suppression.
1:23.7	Mighty, I'm excited about this one. Joining us from Atlanta, Georgia, we have the co-founder of Black Voters Matter, the award-winning
1:30.8	activist, the organizer, the artist, someone that I see on my screen every single day when I
1:35.8	turn on my TV.
1:37.3	Latasha Brown, Latasha, welcome.
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