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AJC: Racial gap for COVID vaccinations narrowing in Georgia
The New Georgia Project, a nonpartisan voter registration group founded nearly a decade ago by Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams, has added vaccinations to its outreach efforts. NGP, which often partners with faith groups, offers health screenings, COVID-19 testing and [...]
Open Democracy: ‘Joe Biden owes us’: How a struggling administration can win back voters
Last week, following Biden’s trip to Atlanta, I spoke to Stephanie Ali, the policy director for the New Georgia Project Action Fund. “When Biden was running there was a lot of talk about being able to work with us, and [...]
Newsweek: What’s Next for Voting Rights Legislation as Bills Set to Stall in Senate
What are we gonna do? We're gonna chop wood and carry water," Nsé Ufot, CEO of the progressive voting rights organization the New Georgia Project, told Newsweek. "We got these Democrats elected and we'll do what we can to get [...]
Atlanta Civic Circle: What I’ve Learned: Voting rights activist and attorney Aklima Khondoker on redistricting lawsuits
At the nonpartisan voter-registration group, Khondoker has created vote defender and voter protection programs to track and respond to voting rights problems arising from the new Georgia Election Integrity law (Senate Bill 202).
MSNBC Live With Velshi: Nsé Ufot
MSNBC Live With Velshi In a marketplace of ideas, fewer and fewer people are buying what Republicans are selling and the only way for them to win and hang on to power is for them to cheat..The enthusiasm is [...]
MSNBC Live with Ayman Mohyeldin: Nsé Ufot
MSNBC Live “We have been talking about Republican misinformation and disinformation for a number of years and we’ve seen the incidents escalate over the past couple of months.The idea that there is rampant voter fraud is insane. It is [...]
Fast Company: How This Top Voting Rights Activist Uses Business And Data To Protect The Vote
Since its founding in 2014, the NGP has helped more than 500,000 young people and people of color register to vote across the state, which tipped Georgia blue in the 2020 presidential race and delivered Democrats Raphael Warnock and Jon [...]
All Eyes On Georgia After Atlanta Shootings And As Legislature Weighs Bills Limiting Voting Access
All Eyes On Georgia After Atlanta Shootings And As Legislature Weighs Bills Limiting Voting Access The New Georgia Project's Nse Ufot, Atlanta Journal-Constitution reporter Greg Bluestein and State Sen. Michelle Au (D-GA) join Stephanie Ruhle... MSNBC | Stephanie Ruhle Read [...]
Georgia GOP-backed Voting Restrictions Face Pushback From Business Lobby
Georgia GOP-backed Voting Restrictions Face Pushback From Business Lobby The Georgia Chamber of Commerce told CNBC it has “expressed concern and opposition” to some of the voting bill’s provisions... Forbes Read More
The High Cost Of Georgia’s Restrictive Voting Bills
The High Cost Of Georgia’s Restrictive Voting Bills Nsé Ufot, the project’s C.E.O., said that the action was part of a larger campaign. Companies “giving their employees the... New Yorker Read More