OTR June 18th, 2023: PLACE Endorsed Candidates Win 40% of CEC Seats - Tori Bowie & Black Maternal Mortality - Antiguan LGBTQ+ Activist Challenges Anti-Sodomy Law and Wins - US Supreme Court Upholds Part of Voting Rights Act

24/06/2023 59 min
OTR June 18th, 2023: PLACE Endorsed Candidates Win 40% of CEC Seats - Tori Bowie & Black Maternal Mortality - Antiguan LGBTQ+ Activist Challenges Anti-Sodomy Law and Wins - US Supreme Court Upholds Part of Voting Rights Act

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Episode Synopsis

Jasmin, Reese, and Alyssa discuss how candidates endorsed by right wing reactionary group PLACE won 40% of Community Education Council seats in NYC, the tragic death of Tori Bowie and Black maternal mortality. an Antiguan LGBTQ+ activist challenges his country's anti-sodomy law and wins, and a surprise Supreme Court decision that upholds part of the Voting Rights Act.