On August 1, Tennesseans will vote in primaries to choose federal legislative candidates for the general election in November. In this article: what positions are on the ballot, what they do, and why it matters!
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On August 1, Tennesseans will vote in primaries to choose state legislative candidates for the general election in November. In this article: what positions are on the ballot, what they do, and why it matters!
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TNJFON joined the ACLU and 10 partner organizations to demand a stop to voter intimidation aimed at naturalized citizens in Tennessee.
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Although all students in the United States have the right to public education regardless of immigration status, immigrant children can face unique challenges in our school systems. This month, summer intern Karis Cooper interviewed Molly Hegwood, Executive Director of English Learners in Nashville Metropolitan Schools to learn how Nashville supports English Language Learners.
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On August 1, Nashvilleans will elect some of the local officials who run our schools, courts, and more. In this article: what positions are on the ballot, what they do, and why it matters!
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For many LGBTQ+ individuals, the month of June is a time to celebrate and reflect on the journey towards embracing their authentic selves. Love and acceptance, which are at the heart of these celebrations, sometimes make it easy to forget that not every LGBTQ+ person is lucky enough to live safely after coming out.
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Get ready for the August 1 election by learning about voter eligibility, registration requirements, and rights restoration!
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Voter education and voter mobilization help create a government that is responsive to the needs of all Americans, including immigrants. For the next few months, we’ll be sharing nonpartisan information about when and where to vote, educating voters about their rights at the polls, and explaining what is on the ballot.
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