OMAHA, Neb. — Omaha voters mark National Black Men Vote Day by heading to the polls together, saying issues like affordability, healthcare and housing affect their whole community.
Black men from across Omaha came together Oct. 24 to mark National Black Men Vote Day, making the trip to the polls together. Neighbors told me their votes matter because decisions made by elected officials can have a lasting impact on their neighborhoods, families and future.
“Our forefathers fought to have this right, and when Black men, Black women, we as a Black community stand up and come together. We have. Power,” Nebraska State Sen. Victor Rountree said…