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Hey Muses, welcome to Episode 4 of the Melanated Muse. Today, Leah Marie will be discussing ways that you (and herself included) could "rock the vote" in this most crucial  election in November. She will also shed light on the unforgotten history of the Black Suffragist movement and acknowledge the 401 years of the Black freedom struggle in the United States plus much more! 

The Main Event

https://www.demconvention.com/

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/08/joe-biden-deliver-crucial-speech-dnc-live-updates-200820220004629.html

https://blavity.com/kamala-harris-will-be-in-the-room-where-it-happens-but-will-others-be-included?category1=opinion&category2=politics

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/us/elections/joe-biden.html

Daily Musings

https://www.usnews.com/education/best-colleges/slideshows/what-to-expect-from-the-college-experience-this-fall

https://sign.moveon.org/petitions/board-of-governors-of-the-united-states-postal-service-remove-louis-dejoy

https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2020/08/14/politics/obama-trump-usps-postal-service/index.html

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Linx1XLUbYo&authuser=0

https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/19/politics/barack-obama-speech-transcript/index.html

In Case You Did Not Know:

https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/14/health/us-coronavirus-friday/index.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/12/arts/19th-amendment-black-womens-suffrage-photos.html

https://www.ourdocuments.gov/print_friendly.php?flash=false&page=transcript&doc=63&title=Transcript+of+19th+Amendment+to+the+U.S.+Constitution%3A+Womens+Right+to+Vote+%281920%29

https://www.gq.com/story/nike-kobe-bryant-mamba-week/amp

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0Wbh1v1HaU&authuser=0

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