Here’s a press release that comes from Friendship-West Minister of Justice Danielle Ayers and NAACP President Casey Thomas. Please mark your calendars for Friday for a screening of American Blackout at Friendship-West at 7:00 p.m.
Dallas, TX – October 12, 2008 The purpose of GOTV: Project Early Vote is to mobilize the community for early voting. The goal is to get 67% of registered voters to the polls. GOTV: Project Early Vote will consist of voter verification, a rally, movie screening and caravan to the polls. Beginning Monday, October 20 – Friday, October 31, 2008 citizens will be able to verify their voting status each of the fourteen (14) days at various locations (TBD). On Monday, October 20th voter verification will take place at Monday Night Politics held on the campus of Paul Quinn College in the Science Building. The GOTV: Project Early Vote will culminate with GOTV Super Weekend:
· Friday, October 24th 7:00 p.m: Screening of American Blackout at Friendship West Baptist Church located at 2020 W Wheatland Rd, Dallas, TX 75232
· Saturday, October 25th: Early voting and voter verification will take place at Harambee (Fair Park)
· Sunday, October 26th : Super Sunday- Souls to the Polls (African –American Pastors Coalition)
If you are interested in volunteering on the GOTV: Project Early Vote initiative, please contact kwame43@yahoo.com.
Join the 23rd Senatorial District, Dallas Branch of the NAACP, Friendship-West Baptist Church, Hip Hop Government, Concord Church, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc – Dallas Alumnae Chapter, Gospel Tabernacle Church, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. – Theta Alpha Chapter, True Lee Church, Acts of Change, Dallas Urban League of Young Professionals, Coalition of Blacks Democrats, Southern Christians Leadership Conference (SCLC) and others to GET OUT THE VOTE!