Tag: Voter Suppression
What America’s voting rights activists can learn from past movements for civil rights
By Anthony Siracusa, University of Colorado Boulder, The Conversation
With Congress failing to pass new voting rights legislation, it’s worth remembering that throughout U.S. history,...
Senate Republicans Again Shoot Down John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA
Pouring salt on wounded Democrats, Senate Republicans on Wednesday, November 3, again blocked the latest efforts to pass the John...
The Deconstruction of American Democracy
By Dr. John E. Warren, Publisher, The San Diego Voice and Viewpoint
The State of Texas has become the model of how to kill democracy,...
Senate Democrats Reportedly Near Deal on Voting Rights Legislation
The For The People Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act were introduced in Congress in 2019 and 2021, respectively, but Republicans...
Family of Congressman John Lewis Carrying his Legacy by Fighting for Voting Rights
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
The late Democratic Congressman John Lewis lived every moment of his life doing for others.
And, as...