By Mizani Ball ·Updated July 12, 2024
At the “Our Vote, Our Voice, Our Power” panel during the Global Black Economic Forum at ESSENCE Festival 2024, the discussion centered on the critical importance of voting, community engagement, and the motivation behind exercising this fundamental right.
The panel featured an esteemed group of speakers, including Nikole Hannah-Jones, creator of the 1619 Project and Knight Chair in Race and Journalism at Howard University; Brittany Packnett-Cunningham,
