Voter March

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In November 2000, Louis Posner founded Voter March, a nation-wide not-for-profit organization for voter rights and electoral reform.

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[edit] Voter Rights Speaking Tours

Voter March organized speaking tours throughout the United States and supported many publications and films on voter reform, including the documentary film, Unprecedented: The 2000 Presidential Election, by film director Robert Greenwald.[1]

[edit] Vincent Bugliosi - The Betrayal of America

Louis Posner & Vincent Bugliosi

During 2001 and 2002, Voter March organized speaking tours in New York City and Voter West in California for prominent attorney and author Vincent Bugliosi, who wrote the New York Times Best Seller The Betrayal of America - How the Supreme Court Undermined the Constitution and Chose Our President

[edit] Greg Palast - The Best Democracy Money Can Buy

Voter March also organized speaking tours in 2001 and 2002 throughout the United States for Greg Palast, the award winning BBC investigative reporter, author of The Best Democracy Money Can Buy - An Investigative Reporter Exposes the Truth about Globalization, Corporate Cons, and High Finance.[2] Palast exposed the purging of thousands of eligible voters, mostly African Americans, from the voter rolls in Florida.[3]

[edit] Danny Schechter - Counting on Democracy

Voter March promoted and distributed Counting on Democracy about the Florida election recount of 2001 by media critic and film producer Danny Schechter.[4] Louis Posner, human rights advocate Bianca Jagger, Greg Palast and Danny Schechter were speakers at the Hamptons International Film Festival, featuring Counting on Democracy.

[edit] References

  1. ^ [1] Unprecedented: The 2000 Presidential Election website, a film by Richard Ray Pérez and Joan Sekler
  2. ^ [2] The Best Democracy Money Can Buy, by Greg Palast
  3. ^ [3] The Nation: Florida's 'Disappeared Voters': Disfranchised by the GOP, by Greg Palast
  4. ^ [4] Counting on Democracy, by Danny Schechter
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