Tag: Georgia
Warnock: GOP Voting Restrictions Resurrect ‘Jim Crow Era’
By BILL BARROW
Associated Press
Sen. Raphael Warnock, whose election as Georgia's first Black senator gave control of the chamber to Democrats, used his first floor...
U.S. House of Representatives Passes Milestone Voting and Ethics Legislation
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
State lawmakers in Georgia, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Arizona and other jurisdictions who continue to enact local voter...
Senate Passes $1.9 Trillion American Rescue Plan
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
President Joe Biden promised help was on the way to an America still battered by COVID-19,...
Bloody Sunday Memorial Honors Late Civil Rights Giants
The commemoration of a pivotal moment in the fight for voting rights for African Americans honored four giants of the civil rights movement who...
Stacey Abrams, Black Lives Matter are Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
By Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Contributor
Both Stacey Abrams and the Black Lives Matter movement have been nominated to win the Nobel Peace Prize.
The...
