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Tag: voting rights

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Posted inNational, Stacy M. Brown

Locked Out: Millions of Voters Are Disenfranchised Ahead of Midterm Elections

by Stacy M. BrownOctober 25, 2022October 25, 2022

With the midterm election just days away, a D.C.-based think tank has released a new report that found that 4.6 million people can’t vote because of felony convictions.

i voted sticker lot
Posted inCommunity

D.C. Council Committee Pushes Noncitizen Voting Bill

by James Wright Jr.September 28, 2022September 28, 2022
**FILE** President Joe Biden (Photo by Mark Mahoney)
Posted inBlack Experience, National

Black Leaders Press Biden to Protect Voting, Civil Rights

by WI Web EditorSeptember 2, 2022September 2, 2022
Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion, Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr.

JESSE JACKSON: The Right to Register and Vote is Not a Partisan Issue

by Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr.August 31, 2022September 1, 2022
Despite voter apathy and disappointment over Democrats' inability to pass meaningful legislation, activists and others are urging Black Americans to vote in the 2022 midterms. (Courtesy Tom Arthur via Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion, Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr.

JESSE JACKSON: Democracy is Not a Partisan Issue

by Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr.August 24, 2022August 24, 2022
Flag of the District of Columbia (Courtesy of dpw.dc.gov)
Posted inCommunity, Politics

Norton Rails Against GOP Bill Tightening Restrictions on D.C. Elections

by James Wright Jr.August 16, 2022August 16, 2022
Vice President Kamala Harris talks about the importance of this year’s November general election during the National Urban League convention in northwest D.C. on July 22. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
Posted inBlack Experience, National, William J. Ford

Advocates: Voting Rights, Especially for Blacks, Remain Under Attack

by William J. FordAugust 3, 2022August 4, 2022
Increasingly, officials recognize that establishing a polling location will improve voter access and turnout far better than jail-based absentee voting initiatives. (Courtesy of The Sentencing Project)
Posted inNational, Stacy M. Brown

Sentencing Project Report Seeks to ‘Unlock the Vote’ in America’s Jails

by Stacy M. BrownAugust 3, 2022August 4, 2022
Bishop William J. Barber II (Stephen Pavey/Poor Peoples Campaign)
Posted inNational, Stacy M. Brown

Rev. Barber Calls for Massive Participation at ‘Moral March on Washington’

by Stacy M. BrownJune 15, 2022June 15, 2022
person holding white smartphone on white table
Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion

EDMONDS/PINTO: Voting Rights Is the Civil Rights Struggle of Our Time. Mobile Voting Can Help

by WI Web EditorMay 11, 2022May 11, 2022

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