Despite record turnout in the 2020 election, approximately 80 million potential voters stayed home according to an NPR report about voter engagement. Simply put, more people did not vote in […] The post More People Opted Out Of 2020 Election Than Those Who Voted For Trump appeared first on Essence.

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Sentenced to life in prison as a teenager, Myron Burrell is finally free. Gov. Tim Walz proposed commuting Burrell’s sentence to 20 years, citing research concerning life imprisonment for teenagers […] The post Myon Burrell Freed After 18 Years In Minnesota Prison appeared first on Essence.

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