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Center for Common Ground

@ctr4cmnground.bsky.social
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Non-partisan, Black-led organization mobilizing Black voters across the South. Learn more: centerforcommonground.org

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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
No thrones. No crowns. No kings. No negotiation. No surrender. No fear. Just us. And a few million of our closest friends. Tomorrow, on March 28, #WeSayNoKings www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=c...
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
Black Americans are nearly twice as likely to lack a birth certificate or passport — the exact documents the SAVE Act requires to vote. Call your Senator: 202-224-3121. #SaveActIsPayToVote
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
We are not here to debate. We are here to dismantle. ICE’s violence is not “unfortunate.” It’s intentional. It’s deadly. This weekend — we gather to demand accountability — and to build power. #ICEOutForGood social.demcast.com/s/Z1zLyNsa
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 10/12/2025
Thank you to everyone who helped get out the vote in 2025! Together, we reached over 1.2 million Black voters across critical races, from the Wisconsin Supreme Court election to Virginia's primary and the general election. We can't wait to see what we'll accomplish together in 2026 🌟
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
🗳️ Happy Election Day, Virginia! Today is the final day to cast your ballot and make your voice heard. Polls are open until 7 pm. If you are in line at 7 pm, you can vote! Remember to bring ID. Find your polling location: vavoter.net/check
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
🚨 ELECTION DAY IS TOMORROW 🚨 Join our Phone Bank Marathon TODAY to call Black voters in Virginia! ⏰ 1-5 PM PT / 4-8 PM ET Can't do the full time? Join for 30 minutes. Join for an hour. Every call matters: www.mobilize.us/cfcg-rov/eve...
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
Join us @workerscircle.bsky.social on 9/25 to explore the cost of the regime through the lens of Trump deploying the National Guard and how we can fight back! actionnetwork.org/events/effec...
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
Join us THIS SUNDAY, 9/14 @ 7 pm ET for a night of mobilizing for democracy as activists, faith leaders, organizations, and electeds come together for our annual gala. Guests include Senator Blumenthal, Colin Allred, Representative Swalwell & more! RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/cente...
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
From 1 to 14 Democracy Centers since 2020, we have been building year-round power with Black voters. Come celebrate our success and support our work at our 2025 Virtual Annual Gala featuring a host of amazing guest speakers and music. 🔗 RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/cente...
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 06/08/2025
60 yrs today, the #VRA was signed into law, a monumental win born from the Civil Rights Movement. Today, that hard-won progress is under attack. Congress must pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act to #restorethevra. 🚨 Take action: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell... 3m
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
Today is a GREAT day to email your members of Congress in support of the John Lewis Voting Rights Act: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell... #RestoreTheVRA
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
Our Democracy is in peril. This is a moral moment! CALL your Senators and tell then to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Act and #RestoreTheVRA
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 25/07/2025
✍️ Calling all postcard writers: addresses for the Virginia general election are available now! Help us reach over 900,000 Black voters with important election information ahead of the general election on Nov. 4. Get started here: www.centerforcommonground.org/postcards
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
They want to rule by fear. We will respond with power, people, and purpose. We are not spectators to history. We are the makers of it. This is OUR moment. Join us at one of the 1,5000 events happening today to make some good trouble. Find an event near you: goodtroubleliveson.org
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
🚨 ATTN GEORGIA VOTERS: Today is the runoff election for the Public Service Commission (PSC) for District 3. You DO NOT have to live in District 3 to vote. If you live in GA and pulled a democratic ballot, you can cast a ballot! Polls are open until 7 PM! Find your polling place at mvp.sos.ga.gov
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
Just TWO days left before Good Trouble Lives on Day of Action on July 17. Join Americans across the country who will rise up this Thursday in a mass, nonviolent demonstration for freedom and justice. Find an event near you: goodtroubleliveson.org?SQF_SOURCE=c...
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
We will not get lost in a sea of despair. We will march in peace and act in power. Join us July 17 as we get into Good Trouble. We will show the nation that #GoodTroubleLivesOn goodtroubleliveson.org
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
Here's what's actually in Trump's Big Bad Ugly Bill. 👇 The bill goes back to the House for a vote. Call your rep and DEMAND they oppose the budget bill: 202-224-3121
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
The Budget Bill facing a vote in the Senate will only benefit the ultra wealthy and leave the rest of us behind. Take action! Demand a govt that makes the benefit us all. Tell your Senator to vote NO on the so called 'Big Beautiful Bill': actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
When you see something that is not right, get into Good Trouble! Join us on July 17 to stand against injustice, fight for our rights, and create a better future. Together, we can make a difference. #GoodTroubleLivesOn Find an event near you or start your own. goodtroubleliveson.org
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
📌 This Thursday at 8 pm ET, join us for a debrief on the recent Virginia Primary election and what it means for our work to mobilize Black voters for the general election. RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/cente...
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
🗳️ It is Primary Election day in Virginia! Today is the final day to cast your ballot and make your voice heard. Polls are open until 7 pm. If you are in line at 7 pm, you can vote! Remember to bring ID. Go vote: vavoter.net/polling
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
Thank you to everyone who showed up for No Kings Day on Saturday. People power is AMAZING!
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
Flag Day isn't about celebrating the president. That’s why we're hitting the streets on June 14 to say there are #NoKings in America and show that organized people power is stronger than authoritarian aspirations. Join us at an event near you: www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=c...
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
Join us and @workerscircle.bsky.social for our Effective Advocate series on 6/12. Come learn how the Administration’s immigration policies are tearing families apart and how we can interrupt the abduction and disappearance of our neighbors. RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/effec...
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
Join us for #PostcardDay on June 7 as we flood social media with digital postcards to let our leaders know we oppose cruelty, corruption, and authoritarianism. 1. DESIGN your postcard using this toolkit: docs.google.com/document/d/1... 2.POST/REPOST with #PostcardDay
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
Join us this Thur, June 5 @ 8 pm ET for an update on the upcoming June 17 Virginia Primary and what to expect in the general election. Stay informed, stay engaged, and let's build a better future together! 🗳 RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/cente...
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 25/05/2025
Today, we remember George Floyd, a life cut short by police violence. His murder sparked a movement, demanding change and accountability. Let's continue to fight for a world where everyone is treated with dignity and respect, regardless of race. Rest in Power, #GeorgeFloyd. #TheMarchContinues
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
The Save Act will be voted on tomorrow in the US House of Representatives. This dangerous anti-voter bill could impact millions of eligible voters. Tell your member of Congress to protect your freedom to vote by voting NO on the SAVE Act. Call 833-346-1779
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Over the weekend, people across the country showed up to say Hands Off! our freedoms. This week, Congress will be voting to pass the #SAVEAct. Tell your member of Congress to take their hands off our right to vote by voting NO on the SAVE Act: 833-346-1779.
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
📫 Addresses for the upcoming Virginia Primary on June 17 are now available! We are writing to Black voters who did not vote during the last state-level races in 2023 to encourage greater participation in this election. Get started: www.centerforcommonground.org/postcards
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
Today is the LAST DAY to register to vote online or by mail for the April 1 WI Supreme Court election & other local offices. A voter ID ballot measure seeking to enshrine voter ID into the constitution will also be on the ballot. Register to vote: myvote.wi.gov/en-us/Regist...
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act was re-introduced yesterday. This bill is crucial to protecting our freedom to vote by restoring and strengthening the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Tell your rep to vote YES on this important bill: actionnetwork.org/letters/prot...
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
Call Black voters in Wisconsin and encourage them to vote in the upcoming Supreme Court Election on April 1! Join guided phone banks on Wednesdays or make calls on your own daily. Sign up here: www.mobilize.us/cfcg-rov/ Make calls on your own: www.centerforcommonground.org/phonebanks
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
Our handwritten postcard campaign helped increase Black voter turnout in 2024! We're thrilled to share the data-driven results of our efforts, and we couldn't have done it without YOUR support. Thank you for helping us mobilize voters and make a difference in our democracy!
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
Charlotte Democracy Center leader Brandon Rivers was featured as one of The Great 28 Black Charlotteans Shaping Our City by QCity Metro! A well-deserved honor for an amazing leader and organizer who works tirelessly to show up for his community every day. qcitymetro.com/2025/02/02/t...
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
The SAVE Act is an anti-voter bill that would make it harder for millions of eligible Americans to vote. Call your member of Congress at 202-224-3121 and/or email them and ask them to stop voter suppression and vote no on the SAVE Act: win.newmode.net/centerforcom...
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 01/02/2025
It’s Black history month and we are here to say Black history IS American history. This month, and every month, we honor the countless Black Americans who have shaped our nation’s story—past, present, and future.
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
Join us at The Rise for Democracy teach-in! Come to the All Souls Church Unitarian in DC from 10am to 8pm for organizing workshops, trainings, and community building. There will be brunch & dinner! RSVP: www.mobilize.us/publiccitize...
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 19/01/2025
Tonight, join us and many others for 30 minutes of inspiration, connection, and power on the eve of the inauguration. Bring friends, family, and a candle to light at the end as we recommit ourselves to building a nation that represents and includes us all. us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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Center for Common Ground @ctr4cmnground.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
Hi Bluesky! We are the Center for Common Ground. For those that don’t know us: we are a nonpartisan, Black led voting rights org committed to mobilizing Black voters in voter suppression states. Stay up to date on our efforts: bit.ly/join-cfcg
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