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Ryan Coogler On Keeping ‘Black Panther II’ In Georgia While Combating Repressive Election Laws

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The fight for full enfranchisement is fundamental to the African-American struggle in this country and to this country’s claim to functioning democracy.

As an African-American, and as a citizen, I oppose all attempts, explicit and otherwise, to shrink the electorate and reduce access to the ballot.

I say this as I return to Georgia, a state that holds a special place in my heart. I lived in Atlanta for eight months while filming my last movie.

I have long looked forward to returning. But, when I was informed of the passage of SB202 in the state, and its ramifications for the state’s voters, I was profoundly disappointed.While I wished to turn my concern into action, I could not do so without first being educated on the specifics of Georgia.

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