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Atlanta HBCU students march to encourage young voters

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North Carolina HBCU students march miles to vote after campus polling sites closed

Students from NC A&T, Bennett College, and UNC Greensboro marched from their campuses to the nearest polling sites on the first day of early voting after lawmakers closed their on-campus voting locations. The march highlighted efforts by predominantly Black college students to exercise their voting rights despite reduced access.

Oct 27, 2026·4 sourcesYouth & generational changeCivil rightsElectionsState politicsU.S. voting rights & accessHigher educationU.S. voting rightsRace & ethnicity
North Carolina HBCU students march miles to vote after campus polling sites closed
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