Word: seymour
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...Seymour Society is working along with Operation Big Vote, in nationwide coalition for Black voter registration, which has chapters in 50 cities, including Boston...
...that Blacks constitute more than 30 percent of the population in Boston and a Black candidate is running for mayor, groups like Operation Big Vote and the Seymour Society have gained momentum in encouraging Blacks to register to vote. Similar efforts have been launched in other cities...
...Seymour Society is one of many groups soliciting people at registration sites throughout the city, Williams said...
Cynthia Silva, president of the Seymour Society, said that the nine members working full-time on the voter registration project also spend time fundraising to pay for their living expenses, as well as for the materials they hand out at the registration sites...
Twenty other Society members are volunteering part-time, Silva said, adding that the Seymour Society includes Harvard students along with other members of the Cambridge community...