Indigenous People Face Voting Obstacles From Discrimination


Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta

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The Southern Poverty Law Center's Vote Your Voice program is providing grants to grassroots organizations.

Indigenous Americans face barriers to voting that most Americans do not, the group says.

About half of all Indigenous Americans live away from tribal lands, the SPLC says.

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