Policy Advocacy
Advocating for policies that create economic opportunity and address systemic barriers facing the Black community.
Our Advocacy Approach
We The Black Voters works to influence policy at local, state, and federal levels to create systemic change that addresses economic disparities and creates opportunity for the Black community.
Our advocacy is data-driven, community-centered, and focused on creating tangible outcomes that improve economic conditions and remove barriers to prosperity.
Research-based policy development and analysis
Coalition building with aligned organizations
Community engagement and mobilization
Direct engagement with policymakers and stakeholders
- Small business support and access to capital
- Workforce development and job training
- Fair lending and banking practices
- Equitable contracting and procurement
- Fair housing and anti-discrimination
- Affordable homeownership programs
- Community development and investment
- Property tax reform and relief
- Sentencing reform and alternatives to incarceration
- Re-entry programs and employment opportunities
- Policing reform and accountability
- Expungement and record clearing
Get Involved in Our Advocacy Work
Join our advocacy network to stay informed about policy issues, participate in campaigns, and help create change in your community.
