Author: Sana Mamtaney

Sana Mamtaney (she/her) is a third-year journalism and political science student at American University in Washington, D.C. She is currently an intern at the ERA Coalition and president of American University’s chapter of Her Campus, a women and non-binary focused digital magazine.

The Power of Young Black Women’s Votes

Panelists discussed youth voter turnout and the importance its impact on the fight for equal rights at the Getting out the Vote for Equality Roundtable hosted by the ERA Coalition and the Howard University Political Science Department on Sept. 20, National Voter Registration Day.

“Our vote is really the only way we’ve seen our voice be taken seriously. I personally am tired of seeing Black women get robbed of their justice,” said Nandi Perry of Gen Z for Change.