“The American people’s right to vote is sacred, and I will continue the fight to pass H.R. 14, the John R. Lewis Voting ...
John Lewis, a longtime Congressman from Georgia and fearless champion of civil rights and voting equality who died almost 5 years ago on July 17, 2020, we must confront the persisting battle to ...
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Six decades later, Black leaders are grappling with progress being undone by a series of court rulings, state laws, and Donald Trump’s targeting of racial equity. Civil rights leaders and elected ...
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John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act introduced ahead of Bloody Sunday anniversaryOn March 7, 1965, in Selma, Alabama, the late Congressman John Lewis and hundreds of Foot Soldiers were attacked by police while advocating for the equal voting rights of all Americans.
Despite the setbacks, Rep. James Clyburn (D, S.C.-06) and all of his Democrat colleagues introduced the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, which would restore and modernize the ...
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President Trump’s order to require proof of citizenship to vote isn’t that far from Jim Crow-era literacy tests, says Bea Hines ...
Seeing federal courts slash away at the Voting Rights Act, some states are seeking to resurrect fallen protections for ...
Selma Jubilee revelers annual trek across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Alabama reminds us why we can never stop advocating for ...
With attention focused on the anniversary, Democrats also hope to press Congress to act on the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. The federal bill would among other things restore a key ...
By championing voting rights, Colorado can lead the way toward a more just and inclusive democracy for all. On the federal level, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act would restore ...
Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. The legislation, named after former U.S. Rep. John Lewis, who led the march and nearly lost his life, would restore protections to the Voting Rights Act after ...
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