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Equal Ground Reacts to Gov. DeSantis signing Bill to ban Citizen Police Review Boards
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 12, 2024 Equal Ground...
Apr 12, 20242 min read


Equal Ground, FL Electeds & Hundreds of Alpha Kappa Alpha Members to Hold Massive Get Out the Vote Rally & Mobilize Black Voters
MEDIA ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Feldman Strategies, team@feldmanstrategies.com ORLANDO – On Wednesday, April 3rd, Equal...
Apr 1, 20242 min read


Official Statement on Florida’s Supreme Court Ruling: Abortion and Recreational Marijuana to Appear on 2024 Ballot
As a voting rights organization dedicated to empowering citizens to exercise their right to vote and get civically engaged, we commend...
Apr 1, 20241 min read


Preeminent Black-Led FL Voting Rights & Community Organization Equal Ground Taps Genesis Robinson to Lead Organization Through Critical 2024 Election
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS RELEASE Contact: Feldman Strategies, team@feldmanstrategies.com ORLANDO – Today, Florida’s preeminent...
Mar 31, 20242 min read


A Message From our Founder
Greetings, When I founded Equal Ground in May 2019, my goal was to create a political home for Black Floridians that prioritized and...
Mar 31, 20242 min read

Public Statement on Florida’s Board of Education Commission Meeting
As a black-led social justice organization deeply committed to equitable opportunities and empowerment of marginalized communities, Equal...
Mar 27, 20241 min read


Florida's 2024-2025 State Budget
$117.46 Billion* in projects are waiting on a signature from Governor DeSantis Budget toplines: 3% Pay Increase for all State Employees...
Mar 12, 20241 min read

Official Statement on Gov. Ron DeSantis' Appointment of the New Orange County Supervisor of Elections
Pastor Marcus McCoy the Faith Outreach Director for Equal Ground Education Fund provided this official statement on Gov. Ron DeSantis'...
Mar 4, 20242 min read


Official Statement on Vice President Harris' announcement of a 4-Part Voting Rights Plan
“Equal Ground applauds the continued efforts of the Biden-Harris Administration to protect our democracy and encourage civic...
Feb 28, 20242 min read


Black and Brown FL Leaders to Kick-Off Black History Month with Message to Lawmakers, Oppose DeSantis’
MEDIA ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Feldman Strategies, team@feldmanstrategies.com VIRTUAL – On Tuesday, February 6th at 11:00...
Feb 2, 20242 min read

LWVOC Panel to Discuss Fight for African American History and Culture on Feb. 14
Media Contact: Diana Smith, 407-948-2733 League of Women Voters of Orange County “Hot Topics” Lunch Series ORLANDO, Fla. (Jan. 22, 2024)...
Jan 29, 20243 min read

Florida Organizations Make Urgent Request for Appointment of a Deputy Supervisor of Elections by Letter
Subject: Urgent Request for Appointment of a Deputy Supervisor of Elections Dear Mr. Bill Cowles, We, the undersigned organizations,...
Jan 29, 20241 min read


Leading Black FL Voting Rights Org Reacts to State Supreme Court Decision to Take Up Critical Voting Rights Case, Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute v. Byrd
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Feldman Strategies, team@feldmanstrategies.com Leading Black FL Voting Rights Org Reacts to State Supreme...
Jan 24, 20241 min read


2024 Legislation Announcement: Harry T. and Harriette V. Moore Florida Voting Rights Act
TALLAHASSEE, FL - As democratic ideals and values continue to face attacks from extremist politicians, Senator Geraldine Thompson...
Jan 11, 20245 min read


Equal Ground & Formerly Incarcerated People’s Movement Joined by Dozens of State & National Advocate
Worrell, advocates, and FL voters will rally attendees around the current threat to our democracy, as DeSantis & extreme lawmakers...
Dec 5, 20232 min read


Leading Black FL Community Org Reacts to Appeals Court Decision
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Feldman Strategies, team@feldmanstrategies.com Leading Black FL Community Org Reacts to Appeals Court...
Dec 1, 20231 min read


Nov 6, 20230 min read


Florida's Congressional Redistricting Case: Appellate Court
On Tuesday, October 31, 2023 litigants for Black Voters Matter vs. Byrd will present their case in appeals court for every judge on the...
Oct 30, 20231 min read

Leading FL Black Civic Engagement Org Heads to Washington to Meet with Senior White House Officials
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA AVAILABILITY Contact: Feldman Strategies, team@feldmanstrategies.com VIRTUAL — Equal Ground, the preeminent...
Oct 17, 20231 min read


Equal Ground October Newsletter
Subscribe to future newsletters here FLORIDA BLACK POLITICAL EMPOWERMENT CALL The Florida Black Political Empowerment Call is an...
Oct 1, 20239 min read
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