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Another blow to American democracy from the Supreme Court
The Hill· 2 hours agoThe Supreme Court’s ruling in Alexander v. South Carolina NAACP put to rest any lingering doubts...
50 years ago: When Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at Notre Dame
Gannett via AOL· 17 hours agoEditor's note: This story originally appeared in the South Bend Tribune on Oct. 18, 2013. SOUTH BEND...
NC voters could weigh in on ‘a number’ of constitutional amendments this fall, top Republican says
WNCN via Yahoo News· 6 days agoDavid McLennan, an expert on state politics, said a move to include proposed amendments on the...
Department of Justice files statement of interest in Alabama absentee ballot voting case
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe United States has submitted a statement of interest in a case about the state’s absentee voting law expressing doubt of the legitimacy of the state’s arguments regarding absentee ballots ...
Juneteenth is a holiday about our nation's unfinished work
San Antonio Express-News· 6 hours agoJuneteenth is the holiday of delay and denial. It is a celebration of emancipation, yet for its...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 15 hours agoOne of the biggest cult movies of the ‘90s was The Usual Suspects, a heist flick that revolves around the legend of arch-criminal Kaiser Sose. Verbal Kint, a disabled thief caught up in a job ...
Tennessee Speaker Cameron Sexton wants to turn Memphis red. He might succeed.
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThirty years ago, Republicans won key elections for governor and two U.S. Senate seats that started...
Supreme Court's redistricting decision could hurt map challengers - Roll Call
CQ Politics· 2 days agoThe Supreme Court’s recent decision on South Carolina’s congressional map will make it more...
Don't Water Down Juneteenth
Newsweek· 5 hours agoDespite the relentless attacks on our multiracial democracy, hope is not lost. Our ancestors never surrendered their dream for a brighter tomorrow.
Juneteenth: a celebration amid deep concerns
Dallas Morning News· 8 hours agoWhen Union Gen. Gordon Granger rode into Galveston on June 19, 1865, to announce that the Emancipation Proclamation would be enforced in Texas, as in the...