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Citing voter suppression, ‘Souls to the Polls’ tradition continues in Miami Gardens
August 21, 2022 11:03AM ET
Pedro Portal/El Nuevo Herald/TNS
MIAMI — Voters headed to the polls on Saturday during the last weekend of early voting for Florida’s 2022 primary elections, with churches and community organizations focusing on Black voter turnout in Miami-Dade County. Through the noise of bullhorns, an obstacle course of campaign volunteers bombarding voters with fliers of their candidates, dozens of voters at the North Dade Regional Library in Miami Gardens participated in the years-long “Souls to the Polls” event hosted by the nonprofit organization Faith in Florida. “We have been faced with so much voter suppression, that the only way to...