As midterm elections approach, 32 women-led organizations joined together for a Women’s Early Vote event that brought hundreds of voters to Baton Rouge City Hall Friday to cast their ballots and encourage civic engagement.
Event organizer Myra Richardson, 27, received planning help from 100 Black Women and the Power Coalition. They brought together a variety of women’s organizations, including Collegiate 100 at Southern University, the YWCA of Greater Baton Rouge, the Urban League of Louisiana, and several sorority chapters.
Following a group photo, the women rushed to the polls to demonstrate their advocacy and political engagement…