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#TSRPolitics: Jesse Williams Gets Real About The Importance Of Voting

<p>Election Day is officially 41 days away which has prompted many celebrities and public figures to use their platforms in a hope to influence people to vote&excl; Unfortunately&comma; many African Americans have been discouraged to vote because many believe that their vote wouldn&&num;8217&semi;t matter in a system that&&num;8217&semi;s been build to oppress us&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Well &&num;8220&semi;actorvist&&num;8221&semi; Jesse Williams has partnered with &num;SaveTheDay to create a voting PSA that illustrates why it is important to register to vote&period; &&num;8220&semi;This is not about the White House&period; This is about your house&comma;&&num;8221&semi; the actor begins&period; &&num;8220&semi;If you’re not registered to vote&comma; you can’t sit on a jury&period; You can’t choose your mayor&period; You can’t choose your city council&period; You can’t even choose your district attorney&period; You can’t decide which measures will help your family and community&comma; 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