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Dems Prepare To Battle White House, Senate To Restore Voting Rights For African Americans

Derek T. DingleDecember 9, 2019December 20, 2019

by Derek T. DingleDecember 9, 2019December 20, 20191541

The Democratic-controlled Congress applauded passage of the Voting Rights Advancement Act but now prepare to battle the Senate and White House for its enactment...

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Black LGBT Activists Join Petition To Restore Voting Rights Act

Carolyn M. BrownAugust 7, 2014August 7, 2014

by Carolyn M. BrownAugust 7, 2014August 7, 2014285

The National Black Justice Coalition joins the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights in petitioning Congress for legislation that will restore and strengthen the...

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Voting Rights Act 2014: The Battle for Our Ballot Box

Derek T. DingleJanuary 17, 2014November 14, 2017

by Derek T. DingleJanuary 17, 2014November 14, 20171012

Rep. John Conyers, the Michigan Democrat who is the longest-serving African American in Congress; Rep. James Sensenbrenner, a Wisconsin Republican who authored the Patriot Act;...

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Why We Must Fight For Our Right To Vote

Derek T. DingleJune 26, 2013November 14, 2017

by Derek T. DingleJune 26, 2013November 14, 20171282

Through one judicial act thousands of African Americans and voters of color may be denied access to their franchise....