Voting Rights Act of 1965
John Lewis Voting Rights Bill Is Step Towards Restoration Of Important Voting Rights Provisions
Photos: YouTube\Twitter Tuesday, the U.S. Senate version of the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (VRAA) was introduced. A version of the bill ...
SPLC Action Fund: U.S. Senate Should Pass John Lewis Bill Despite Republican Opposition
Photos: YouTube\ACLU WASHINGTON – Tuesday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, on a 219-212 ...
SPLC Report: Current Conditions Of Racial Discrimination In Voting In Alabama, Louisiana, And Mississippi
Photos: LaTosha Brown.com\Twitter MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) released a series of reports this week revealing current, consistent, and well-documented ...
Voting Rights: House Judiciary To Hold Hearing With DOJ’s Kristen Clarke
Photos: Wikimedia Commons\Fair Vote On August 6th, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson (shown above) signed the 1965 Voting Rights Law which outlawed many of ...
Voting Rights: Time For Biden To “Be This Generation’s LBJ”
Photo: Twitter In America, of all places, your right to vote shouldn’t depend on where you live. But states where it’s been historically difficult ...
Poor People’s Campaign Starts 27-Mile Moral March for Democracy
Georgetown, Texas – Over 40 organizations led by the Texas Poor People’s Campaign (and Rev. William Barber shown above) completed the first leg of ...
GOP Voter Suppression: Democrats Losing Voting Rights Fight
Photo: YouTube Democrats– facing internal obstruction from conservative Democrats, like Sen. Joe Manchin, above—are failing in the war against Republican voter suppression, which is ...
SCOTUS Suppression: Right-Wing Supreme Court Upholds Arizona’s Voter Suppression Law
Photos: Supreme Court\YouTube The Trump/McConnell-packed Supreme Court has begun to live up to the fondest hopes of fascist Republicans. They ruled that the voter ...
Why Riot? Understanding Social Unrest, Rioting and Non-Violent Civil Disobedience
In the following commentary Peace Voice director Dr. Tom Hastings discusses rioting, social unrest and non-violent civil disobedience. In Myanmar in early March of ...
Federal Lawsuit Says Georgia’s Voting Law Is Unconstitutional
Photos: YouTube Georgia State Rep. Park Cannon (shown above) is arrested outside door while Republican Governor Brian Kemp was inside signing voter suppression bill ...
