During our ESSENCE 'Paint The Polls Black' podcast Scotteria Scott speaks on the importance of voting, "We want to shed light on the importance of voting, the importance of being informed about the candidates that you want to vote for, but also having fun with it so that we can show the students that are coming after us that we are the leaders of tomorrow."
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00:00Just being at a HBCU in Alabama and being in a rural area is so important for the students to get out and vote because our last voters turnout was about 17 students went to vote and we have a voting poll on students.
00:18Yes, voted in making county, and we're trying to change that this year. We want to shed light on the importance of voting the importance of being informed about the candidates that you want to vote for.
00:29But also having fun with it so that we can show the students that are coming after us that we are the leaders of tomorrow. So we have to make that change and we have to get out and vote and choose who we want to represent us. That's how we can make our voices be heard.