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Senate Dems applaud movement on voting rights bills, while Republicans remain opposed
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 3 days agoLast week, members of the Michigan Senate Elections and Ethics Committee voted to advance a package ...
5 East Baton Rouge council members say new map packs Black votes, plan federal lawsuit
WVLA Baton Rouge via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFive members of the East Baton Rouge Parish Metropolitan Council plan to announce a federal lawsuit...
Daughter shares story of her father, Deputy Sheriff Fifield, during the Civil Rights era
The St. Augustine Record· 6 days agoJohns County, owner of a local gas station, and a 20-year Crescent Beach resident during early...
Several Metropolitan Council Members are filing a lawsuit against the parish
WAFB Baton Rouge· 1 day agoFive East Baton Rouge Metro Council members are filing a lawsuit against the parish for violations ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoTo Sewell, voting rights aren’t just policy but personal as she was raised in Selma...the main hub where our civil rights heroes had organized. Now, as Alabama and other southern states begin ...
Texas county DA wins sovereign immunity in voter rights lawsuit
Courthouse News Service· 3 days agoVoter rights advocacy groups say the legislation runs afoul of the Voting Rights Act of 1965; Americans with Disabilities ...
Another blow to American democracy from the Supreme Court
The Hill· 5 days agoSouth Carolina NAACP put to rest any lingering doubts that its six-member conservative majority is...
Rev. Al Sharpton, local religious leaders to rally against white Christian nationalism ahead of RNC
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 days agoToday, as politicians like Rep...Greene promote white Christian nationalism, he said his work is far...
Liberalism Has the Ideas–but Does It Have the Will to Impose Them?
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 4 days agoI watched the Reagan administration reverse the Department of Justice’s protection of Black voters...
Democrats should use billboards to spotlight 'horrible' votes on women's rights | Opinion
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIt would have prohibited any laws that...something the US Supreme Court ruled on in Griswold v. Connecticut of 1965. This is the same case that in 2022 ...