Voter Suppression
Barack And Michelle Obama Speak At Obama Foundation Summit
Obama: Trump's 'Suppressing The Vote,' Not 'The Virus'

The former president calls out a plan characterized as "sabotage" by Democrats.
by Royce Dunmore
08.15.20
Beautycon Festival Los Angeles 2019 - Day 1
Tina Knowles-Lawson, African Pride Launch Voting Initiative

Tina Knowles-Lawson has teamed up with African Pride to increase Black voter turnout.
by NewsOne Staff
08.03.20
Los Angeles Lakers v New Orleans Pelicans
LeBron James’ Nonprofit To Address Voter Suppression

LeBron James has launched a nonprofit focused on addressing Black voter suppression.
by NewsOne Staff
06.15.20
Five States Hold Primaries As Pandemic Continues In America
Déjà Vu All Over Again

The reports of voter suppression that plagued Georgia's primary election have disastrous implications for the general election in November.
by Bruce C.T. Wright
06.10.20
Voters Across The Country Head To The Polls For The Midterm Elections
Trump Crony Heads USPS Amid Mail Ballots Controversy

Louis DeJoy is a Trump loyalist who will likely play a pivotal role when it comes to voters mailing ballots…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
05.08.20
Coronavirus Or Voter Suppression? Unsanitary Voting & Low Turnout Reported
Coronavirus Or Suppression? Voting Conditions Unsanitary

Citizens express their outrage on social media.
by Royce Dunmore
04.01.20
Coronavirus Testing Laboratory In Glasgow
What Coronavirus Means For Black Folks

Folks like Color of Change and the NAACP urge policy-makers to take action.
by Royce Dunmore
04.01.20
Hervis Rogers
Texas Voters Wait Hours To Cast Ballot

As the primaries for a number of states took place on Super Tuesday, Texas and California voters were among those…
by A. Woods
03.31.20
Democratic Presidential Candidates Debate In New Hampshire Ahead Of First Primary Contest
Amy Klobuchar Addresses Systemic Racism For Black Voters

Sen. Amy Klobuchar addresses systematic racism during Democratic debate, despite her prosecutorial history that disproportionately affected Black people.
by A. Woods
03.31.20
Ex-Felons Register To Vote Under Florida's New Law
Voter Suppression In Real-Time

Voters in Georgia and Wisconsin need to act fast if they want to participate in the 2020 election, according to…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
03.31.20
Voters Head To The Polls On Election Day
Election Day Reports Of Voter Suppression Pour In

There was a steady stream of reports about various forms of voter suppression flowing across the country on this year’s…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
03.30.20
Presidential Candidates And Politicians Attend National Action Network Annual Convention
What's Next For Stacey Abrams?

Stacey Abrams may have disappointed some Democrats with her announcement that she wouldn't be running for the Senate in Georgia,…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
03.28.20
Alabama Senate Race
Tennessee Tries New Jim Crow Tactic

The Tennessee House passed legislation that would suppress the Black vote.
by Nigel Roberts
03.28.20
Republican Candidate For Governor Brian Kemp Attends Election Night Event In Athens, Georgia
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp Probed For Voter Suppression

Democrats are coming after Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp after he used nearly every trick in the Jim Crow voter suppression…
by Nigel Roberts
03.28.20
Alabama Senate Race
North Carolina Republicans Admit To Voter Suppression

Republican voter suppression scheme revealed in North Carolina.
by NewsOne Staff
03.27.20
People Voting in a Government Election
#LogOutFacebook: NAACP Reacts To Russian, US Voter Suppression

The NAACP called for a digital protest against Facebook for Dec. 18.
by Nigel Roberts
04.28.19
Republican Candidate For Governor Brian Kemp Attends Election Night Event In Athens, Georgia
No Widespread Voter Suppression With Brian Kemp Gone

Georgia elected Republican state Rep. Brad Raffensperger as its new secretary of state.
by NewsOne Staff
12.05.18
Senate Luncheons
Tim Scott Pulls Support For Racist Judicial Nominee

Sen. Tim Scott now vows to oppose the nomination of Thomas Farr to the federal district court in North Carolina.
by Nigel Roberts
11.30.18
Sen. Tim Scott...
Tim Scott Votes For Trump's Racist Judge Nominee

Thomas Farr has a long record as an architect of North Carolina’s efforts to suppress the Black vote.
by Nigel Roberts
11.28.18
Georgia Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Stacey Abrams Holds Election Night Event In Atlanta
Stacey Abrams Battles For Full Vote Count

Stacey Abrams demands a full count of all votes in her race for Georgia governor.
by Nigel Roberts
11.11.18
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