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Interview: Timothy Hughes of The Black Voters Matter Fund

https://blackvotersmatterfund.org/

Voting advocates in a partnership of the Equity Alliance and the Black Voters Matter Fund have been touring Tennessee’s communities of color in advance of Election Day. Timothy Hughes is the Tennessee statewide coordinator for the Black Voters Matter Fund. He spoke with WUOT’s Chrissy Keuper about how the group gets out the vote.

Black Voters Matter Fund: Tennessee

 

Chrissy served as WUOT's News Director and host of monthly public affairs talk show Dialogue from late 2021 to early 2023. Her first job with the station was as weekend student announcer while earning her bachelor's in Anthropology from the University of Tennessee. She had previously been the station's local host for NPR's Morning Edition and All Things Considered news programs; occasionally filled in as host for WUOT's Morning and Afternoon Concerts; and won multiple awards for her interviews, feature stories, and Dialogue.