Voter Suppression
Fed Reserve Chair Powell Testifies Before House Select Subcommittee On Coronavirus Crisis
Clyburn Urges Biden To Accept Filibuster 'Carveout'

Clyburn echoed concerns about Senate obstruction on constitutional rights, calling for an exception to the filibuster.
by Anoa Changa
07.13.21
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NY AG Sues Over Robocalls Targeting Black Communities

Letitia James announced Thursday her office filed a $2.75M lawsuit against two right-ring conspiracy theorists who disseminated false information to…
by Anoa Changa
05.08.21
Contentious Florida Senate And Gubernatorial Midterm Election Results Remain To Be Definitively Settled As Recount Looms
Florida Passes Election Bill Influenced By Trump's Lie

Florida's latest attack on democracy is a new anti-voting rights bill passed almost entirely along party lines and another piece…
by Anoa Changa
05.02.21
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Will Smith, Antoine Fuqua Pull Film From Georgia

Smith and director Antoine Fuqua decided to pull their slave drama "Emancipation" out of Georgia in protest of new voting…
by Anoa Changa
04.13.21
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Voting Rights Advocates Challenge TX Voter Suppression Bill

Voting rights advocates, including Stacey Abrams, founder of Fair Fight Action, challenged provisions of the law which they saw could…
by Anoa Changa
04.10.21
Governor Brian Kemp Tours Delta Mass Vaccination Site
Delta CEO Reverses Georgia's Voter Suppression Law Praise

After facing threats of a boycott, Delta Air Lines' CEO Ed Bastain reversed his praise of Georgia's controversial new law…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
07.16.21
Florida State Capitol building
Florida Election Bill Is Georgia Voting Law 2.0

Like Georgia's new voter suppression law, Florida's proposed H.B. 7041 prohibits providing voters food and drinks, imposes stricter voter ID…
by Anoa Changa
03.30.21
Lindsey Graham on Fox News 3/28/2021
Lindsey Graham's Full Blown Racist Fox News Appearance

South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham dog-whistled about Georgia's new law restricting voting, Biden's response to that law, his proud ownership…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
03.29.21
Delta Reports Quarterly Earnings
Delta Praises Georgia's New Law Suppressing Voting Rights

Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian praised Georgia's new voter suppression laws with a statement that sounded like it could…
by Anoa Changa
03.28.21
#TheBlackBallot Voting Access Bill Sparks Controversy In Georgia
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Georgia’s New Voting Law Does What Trump Couldn’t

Cliff Albright, the co-founder of Black Voters Matter Fund, said the most troubling parts of SB 202 are the provisions…
by Anoa Changa
03.28.21
Georgia State Rep. Park Cannon being arrested
Cops Forcibly Arrest Georgia State Rep. For Protesting

Georgia police forcibly arrested Democratic State Rep. Park Cannon for peacefully and nonviolently protesting the governor signing a new law…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
03.26.21
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signs voter suppression laws in front of painting of slavery plantation
Voting Bill Signed In Front Of Plantation Painting

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed the state's voter suppression bill into law while seated in front of a painting of…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
03.26.21
Biden's Next Big Bill Is Tied To GOP Call On Spending Earmarks
Warnock Questions Violent Arrest Of Georgia Lawmaker

Sen. Raphael Warnock spoke out in defense of Rep. Park Cannon, questioning her treatment by officers in comparison to the…
by Charise Frazier
03.27.21
Voting Access Bill Sparks Controversy In Georgia
Corporate Donors Ignore GOP Voter Suppression Bills

Georgia advocacy organizations want corporations to stop funding voter suppression. The organizations responded to a recent investigation of political donations to…
by Anoa Changa
03.06.21
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Voting Rights Bill Could Be Stalled By Filibuster

The bill's future in the Senate proves to be another challenge as the threat of a GOP-led filibuster could again…
by Charise Frazier
03.04.21
South Carolina Residents Cast Ballots In Early Voting For U.S. Presidential Election
Federal Action Again Needed To Protect Voting Rights

The anniversary of the 15th Amendment is a good time to recommit to protecting democracy and ensuring ballot access for…
by Anoa Changa
02.03.21
Women of varying ages standing in line use smart phones
Influencer Targeted Black Voters In Mass Scheme

Douglas “Ricky Vaughn” Mackey, a right-wing provocateur, conspired with supporters by posting memes encouraging Black voters to submit votes via…
by Anoa Changa
01.29.21
Georgia Voters Go The Polls In Senate Races
Georgia Republicans Trying To Make Absentee Voting Harder

Fresh off of losing several high-profile elections, Georgia Republicans have now turned their sights on trying to make absentee ballots…
by Anoa Changa
01.28.21
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What's At Stake

On the ballot, voters have the opportunity to change the tide through legislation regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, job opportunities, healthcare…
by Charise Frazier
01.05.21
Voters wait in a long line to vote in Atlanta on the first day of In-person early voting for the iGeorgia Senate runoff election
Black Voters Face Death Threats In Georgia

On the ground organizers and church leaders amped up calls for transparency and protection in the face of repeated death…
by Charise Frazier
01.05.21
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