- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- Voting Rights/Election Meeting, Tape 1, November 5, 2004
- Date of Original:
- 2004-11-05
- Subject:
- African American civil rights workers
African Americans--Civil rights
Voter registration
Voting
Meetings - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- videotapes
- Type:
- MovingImage
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- This video features a meeting held in Atlanta, Georgia in which voting rights and the 2004 election are discussed. Dr. Keith Jennings, the director of Count Every Vote 2004, uses election monitoring data to report the successes, irregularities and challenges of voting and voter registration in the 2004 election. Jennings, representatives of Voices for Working Families, The Ordinary People Society (TOPS), and other organizations report their observations on limited voting machines, new voter restrictions, discrimination, lack of resources, violations, and voter suppression strategies observed in African American communities by Count Every Vote volunteers. At 00:34:09, Jennings leads a panel discussion on voter registration concerns.
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:01354
- Additional Rights Information:
- All works in this collection either are protected by copyright and/or are the property of the Robert W. Woodruff Library, and/or the copyright holder as appropriate. To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission to publish, please contact the Archives Research Center at: archives@auctr.edu with the web URL or handle identification number.
- Extent:
- 01:02:29
- Original Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/fa:199 - Contributing Institution:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
- Rights:
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