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Efforts to Curb Jim Crow-Era Voting Law Fail in Mississippi
Mississippi Free Press· 7 days agoKenneth Almons says he began a 23-year sentence in a Mississippi prison just two weeks after...
Will Minnesota be a swing state during the November election?
MinnPost· 36 minutes agoRecent polls and other indicators are prompting rising speculation that President Joe Biden may not...
Civil rights activist’s story resonates with ‘Fannie’ actor Liz Mikel
Dallas Morning News· 3 hours agoFannie Lou Hamer didn’t know she had the right to vote until she was 44. The Mississippi native...
Editorial: Mississippi has heroes who fought for democracy. Why is it marking Confederate Heritage...
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMississippi voters approved the magnolia state flag in 2020 to replace a Confederate-themed flag...
Why civil rights icon Fannie Lou Hamer was ‘sick and tired of being sick and tired’
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 7 days agoFannie Lou Hamer became one of the most respected civil rights leaders during the 1960s in part...
GOP secretaries of state, legislators fight against ‘Bidenbucks,’ federalization of GOTV efforts
Just the News· 19 hours agoRepublican secretaries of state and state legislators are pushing back against “Bidenbucks,” what...
Under the baobab: Take part in the most important political process of our lifetimes
State College Centre Daily Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn the interest of full disclosure, I am a registered Democrat. I support President Biden,...
As romance scammers turn dating apps into "hunting grounds," critics look to Match Group to do more
CBS News· 1 day ago"Between 2013 and at least mid-2018," the lawsuit alleged, "consumers who were considering...
US Rep. Donald Payne Jr., a Democrat from New Jersey, has died at 65 after a heart attack - WTOP...
WTOP Washington· 21 hours agoU.S. Rep. Donald Payne Jr., a New Jersey Democrat and a member of the Congressional Black Caucus who...
NJ congressman Donald Payne Jr. dies following hospitalization earlier in April
NBC New York· 24 hours agoU.S. Rep. Donald Payne Jr., a Democratic congressman representing New Jersey's 10th District, died...