How the NAACP is using software to inspire Black voters this midterm election

A Black women stands in front of a voting booth. (Credit: Getty Images)

All politics may be local, as the old saying goes. But power isn’t always. At least not yet.

This is the general inspiration behind a growing collaboration being piloted this midterm cycle between the NAACP and Esri, a geographic information systems (GIS) software company that provides mapping tools to global corporations, governments, and NGOs.