This morning, the Senate majority leader issued a statement on the late civil rights icon's legacy and congressional tenure, reflecting on the time they joined hands to commemorate Dr. Martin Luther ...
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer sent a letter Monday urging the U.S. Senate to pass legislation meant to protect and expand voting rights. The Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement ...
Americans are increasingly living in a nation divided, where how easy it is to vote depends on where they happen to live. We ...
ATLANTA -- Instead of calling Rep. John Lewis a hero, the better way to honor the civil rights leader's legacy is by guaranteeing equal representation to every American, former President Barack Obama ...
The House this week passed a major piece of voting rights legislation — the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. The bill was brought to the floor this week because it coincides with Saturday’s ...
NCBCP President & CEO Melanie L. Campbell releases this statement on the 60th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act: On Aug. 6, 2025 we pause to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the historic Voting ...
On this day 60 years ago, the Voting Rights Act was signed into law. Its protections have been rolled back in recent years — and our fundamentally undemocratic Constitution is to blame. On March 7, ...
The Rockets have been active on the social justice front in recent months, and head coach Mike D'Antoni used Wednesday's press conference as an opportunity to champion voting rights across the country ...
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60 years after the Voting Rights Act was passed, Black voters are still fighting for access: ‘So much is at stake’
“We cannot deny our ugly history with racial discrimination in this country, especially as it pertains to access to the ballot box,” said Molly McGrath, a voting rights attorney at the ACLU. In a ...
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