Stacey Abrams

@staceyabrams.com

Host of the Assembly Required podcast. Democracy, DEI, policy, small business & storytelling. Opinions are my own. My latest novel CODED JUSTICE IS OUT NOW!

Those attacking our voting rights are afraid of the power we hold and how we’ve poured into this nation’s story. This #Juneteenth, we celebrate and honor the fight of those who came before us. Our mission in this moment is unmistakable: push on until our full freedom is finally realized.

One of my favorite pictures with my father, Reverend Robert Lee Abrams. He and Mom built a beautiful family and filled it with faith, courage, service, laughter, and love. You left so much good behind, Dad. We love you. (Not pictured: our youngest brother, Walter Abrams.) Photo: Annie Leibovitz

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Step 9 in the fight for democracy is electing leaders who protect us. The FBI raids against Ohio grassroots organizations echo attacks on the right of Black and brown voters to be heard. We must be vigilant about defending our democracy — everywhere for everyone. So we register, engage, and vote.

Kyle Griffin@kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 2mo ago

BREAKING MS NOW: FBI agents on Thursday raided the Cleveland offices of the Ohio Organizing Collaborative — a pro-democracy organization that helps register voters in that state, according to three people briefed on the search.

DeAndre Mathis is a Democratic candidate in the race for GA Insurance Commissioner and he needs your vote. We need an insurance commissioner who will hold companies accountable and work for us. The Democratic primary runoff election is on Tuesday, June 16. Early voting is open now through June 12.

Celebrating Women Winning’s 44th Annual Luncheon with Nevada Littlewolf, Rep. Kelly Morrison, and Stacey Abrams. Surrounded by these leaders, I can’t help but feel hopeful about the future we envision — and that we are building — together.

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🗳️ ATTENTION GWINNETT VOTERS: My friend Adrienne White is fighting to keep Georgia's Senate District 7 blue for the rest of the year in the special election on June 16th. Adrienne White will be an exceptional senator, so make your plan to vote on or before June 16th. @georgiademocrat.bsky.social

Stacey Abrams spoke at the Women Winning lunch today about the need to organize those with shared values to elect candidates who will enact a bold agenda that will improve all of our lives, regardless of what we look like, where we come from, or the language we speak.

Stacey Abrams speaking (a Black woman with short hair in a lime green blazer speaks into a microphone)

It was great to welcome Stacey Abrams to Minnesota yesterday. She joined Secretary of State Steve Simon and me at the Sabathani Community Center to talk about voting rights, voter protection and the work it takes to make sure every voice is heard.

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Stacey Abrams on Winning the South and the Fight Over DEI • In the latest episode, Perry is joined by Stacey Abrams to discuss why Democrats need to stop apologizing for DEI—and start defending it as the foundation of democracy itself.

Stacey Abrams on Winning the South and the Fight Over DEI

In the latest episode, Perry is joined by Stacey Abrams to discuss why Democrats need to stop apologizing for DEI—and start defending it as the foundation of democracy itself.

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Originally called Decoration Day, Black Americans interred the bodies of fallen Union soldiers to honor their sacrifice — now known as Memorial Day. Decades later, my great-grandfather served our nation in WWI. Then my grandfather took post in WWII and the Korean War.

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