A recent report from Power Broker Magazine found that local Black men have lower voter registration and turnout rates than their female counterparts and other demographics.
In addition, an estimated 8,600 Black male Pinellas County residents are unable to cast ballots due to prior felony convictions. Those statistics provided a backdrop for “A Candid Conversation on Why Black Men Do & Don’t Vote,” held Tuesday evening at the Woodson African American Museum of Florida. Read more at www.stpetecatalyst.com.