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October 2020

Democracy

Across the country, Muslims are fighting voter suppression and intimidation

A Muslim activist in Lackawanna, New York, said she suspected her vote had not been counted after she...

Oct 28, 2020
Democracy

Who watches the polls? WV election officials dismiss federal concerns over threat of domestic extremism

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – During last month’s presidential debate, President Trump encouraged his supporters to "go to the polls...

Oct 28, 2020
ON THE GROUND IN BURNSVILLE, MN

One Minnesota educator embodies the struggle for racial equity in the classroom

This story is part of a special On the Ground series examining the impact of the summer's nationwide...

Oct 27, 2020
Democracy

Ismaili, Ahmadi Muslims push national voter registration efforts

This year, the Muslim civic advocacy organization Emgage promised to turn out one million Muslim voters in the 2020 presidential...

Oct 27, 2020
ON THE GROUND IN ST. PAUL, MN

On edge, Minnesota remains the stage for race relations in America

Updated on October 30, 2020 This story is part of a special On the Ground series examining the...

Oct 26, 2020
Democracy

The hidden keepers of American elections

Postcards from our Report from America corps members covering voting rights on the ground across the country. America's election system...

Oct 22, 2020
ON THE GROUND IN FORT WORTH, TX

In Texas, environmental activists renew fight against fracking

FORT WORTH, Texas — The vast majority of rigs that dotted the Fort Worth landscape more than a...

Oct 22, 2020
ON THE GROUND WITH AMERICAN EXPERIENCE

Why vote-by-mail could depress Native American turnout on North Dakota reservations

Updated on Oct. 22, 2020 at 2 p.m. This dispatch is part of a series in collaboration with PBS...

Oct 21, 2020
Democracy

Forgotten and left behind, these American voters don’t feel counted among ‘We the People’

Postcards from our Report from America corps members covering voting rights on the ground across the country. Who...

Oct 21, 2020
ON THE GROUND IN LONG BEACH, CA

Little Manila: A second glance at the culture of West Long Beach

LONG BEACH, Calif. — On a recent, hot weekday afternoon, locals scuttled around West Long Beach’s unofficial Little...

Oct 18, 2020
Democracy

2020 Election Coverage by GroundTruth & Report for America

Oct 16, 2020
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