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Texas county DA wins sovereign immunity in voter rights lawsuit
Courthouse News Service· 4 days agoVoter rights advocacy groups say the legislation runs afoul of the Voting Rights Act of 1965; Americans with Disabilities Act; and the First, 14th and 15th Amendments of the U.S. Constitution ...
Opinion | What They Didn’t Teach Me in Philadelphia, Miss.
Mississippi Free Press· 3 days agoFlorence Mars, a white native of Philadelphia, Miss., wrote in 1977 that “society will act against...
'The heart of Austin beats here': Juneteenth, visit city's only intact slave quarters
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoFor more than 150 years, the plain limestone building sat mute behind a grand house guarded by white...
DEMOCRATS: Thanks for all the failed policies
Coeur d'Alene Press· 4 days agoLet’s just take one of Douglas’s claims that Democrats are responsible for the Voting Rights Act. The fact is that without overwhelming support by...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 7 days agoRep. Terri Sewell, mentee of the late Rep. John Lewis, said she is not backing down on the voting rights bills that failed to pass the Senate. Sewell announced on the 57th commemoration of Bloody ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 7 days agoWest Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin is a Democrat in name only. With the Senate wound tighter than gnat booty, Manchin prides himself as the belle of the ball, knowing that he becomes the swing vote ...
Today in History
St. Joseph News-Press· 3 days agoToday is Saturday, June 22, the 174th day of 2024. There are 192 days left in the year. On June 22, 1941, Nazi Germany launched Operation Barbarossa, a...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 7 days agoDonald Trump is currently campaigning around America despite being tried criminally for allegedly falsifying business documents to pay porn star Stormy Daniels. In his defense, he told journalists ...
Wisconsin judge to weigh letting people with disabilities vote electronically from home in November
Wisconsin State Journal· 18 hours agoA Wisconsin judge on Monday is expected to consider whether to allow people with disabilities to vote electronically from home in the swing state this fall. Disability Rights Wisconsin, the ...
Young Black voters are feeling increasingly ambivalent about the Democratic Party
NPR· 1 day agoAYESHA RASCOE, HOST: Polls are showing equal numbers of voters supporting President Biden and Donald Trump. But one important bloc is feeling disillusioned - young Black voters, and they've ...
