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New York AG Proposes Rules for Preclearance Under the New York Voting Rights Act | JD Supra
JD Supra· 1 day agoOn June 12, the Office of the New York State Attorney General (AG) proposed a new rule related to the New York Voting Rights Act (NYVRA). Beginning September 22, the law requires covered local ...
Another blow to American democracy from the Supreme Court
The Hill· 1 day agoThe Supreme Court’s ruling in Alexander v. South Carolina NAACP put to rest any lingering doubts...
Liberalism Has the Ideas–but Does It Have the Will to Impose Them?
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoThe editors ask if today’s liberalism is equipped to win “this battle,” too sprawling a question...
Concerns for Black communities mount amid secret recording of Supreme Court Justice Alito
theGrio via AOL· 6 days ago“There is a deep and intimate connection between the promotion of this theocratic style of...
1964 Civil Rights Act Fast Facts - ABC17NEWS
ABC17 NEWS· 6 days agoFollowing that law, US President Lyndon B. Johnson signed landmark civil rights bills including the 1965 Voting Rights Act and the 1968 Fair Housing Act. Limited Civil Rights Acts were passed ...
Opinion | Thou Shalt Not Post the Ten Commandments in the Classroom
New York Times· 3 hours agoThere is a certain irony in the bravado about the Ten Commandments from Gov. Jeff Landry of Louisiana. Clearly, he knows that the Supreme Court previously ruled against mandatory displays of ...
Community remembers costs as 60th anniversary of Civil Rights Act nears
The Weatherford Democrat· 3 days agoThis year marks the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Civl Rights Act of 1964, and community...
Supreme Court's redistricting decision could hurt map challengers - Roll Call
CQ Politics· 3 days agoThe Supreme Court’s recent decision on South Carolina’s congressional map will make it more...
15 Least Popular US Presidents According to Millennials: Ranked
247wallst.com· 2 days agoAbout one in five voters in the United States is millennial, and these 15 presidents have the lowest...
Don't Water Down Juneteenth
Newsweek· 1 day agoDespite the relentless attacks on our multiracial democracy, hope is not lost. Our ancestors never surrendered their dream for a brighter tomorrow.