Celebrities have joined former first lady Michelle Obama in a call to action to get Americans to contact their senators and get them to support a massive voting rights bill. On Tuesday, When We All Vote published a letter wanting 'Americans of conscience and goodwill to join us in taking a stand for voting rights and to put the power more firmly in the hands of the people.' Obama co-chairs the nonpartisan organization that dedicates itself to registering Americans to vote. Over 60 celebrities, such as Kerry Washington, Tracee Ellis Ross, Tom Hanks, Keke Palmer and Leonardo DiCaprio, all signed […]

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