While this blog was not created for social justice and politics, it is our job as citizens of the United States and as people who see the inequality facing our world today to bring up certain issues.
Felons and currently incarcerated people in the United States have been denied the right to vote in elections. This may not seem like a problem to many people, but coupled with rising incarceration rates of African-Americans, it raises questions about the ability of the government to silence voters of certain socioeconomic statuses and racial backgrounds.
Voting is a fundamental right for all citizens, and we must make suffrage for all possible. This is the only way for those in office to be a true representation of the population.
Here are some articles to educate yourself more on the topic. Just click on the image you are interested in.
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