Black voters weigh history, health as they vote in Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (AP) ” After going to sleep angry and afraid to vote, Xavier Thomas woke up on Election Day in Wisconsin thinking about how hard black people had to fight for the right to cast a ballot.He didn’t want to be deterred despite the coronavirus pandemic and the government’s failure to get him an absentee ballot in time.’We had to be willing to die to get our vote, and the same thing is happening right now,’ said Thomas, a 33-year-old director of youth ministry at a […]
