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Reading.. Playwright Bill Beasley's "EVERY VOTE COUNTS"

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The Gist of Freedom is pleased to present in the wake of Hurricane Sandy...
The Reading "Every Vote Counts"Produced by Writing the Election 2012: 
 
 
 Playwrights Address the Nation With Readings of Their New Works !
 
Postponed due to the Hurricane,  Producing Artist Yvette Heyliger agreed to broadcast the reading on The Gist of Freedom WWW.BlackHISTORYblog.com
 
 Please join us as we enjoy listening to Harlem 21 Playwrights very own 
Bill Beasley's "EVERY VOTE COUNTS" 
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537 voters made election history in 2000 when President George Bush stole 537 votes from Floridians and in turn stole the Presidency from 
.every  American citizen, voter! 
 

On November 26,  2000, Florida Secretary of State Katherine Harris, who doubled as state campaign cochair for Bush, certified voting results that gave Bush a 537-vote lead!  

 

Candidate Gore asked for a recount Bush appealed for a stay and on December 12 the U.S. Supreme Court stopped the Recount!

 

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