voting rights

Federal judge lets North Dakota Republicans block Native Americans from voting.

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Here’s an example of modern day voter suppression.

Republicans’ voter ID law is designed to disenfranchise Native Americans. It’s working.
— Read on slate.com/news-and-politics/2018/11/federal-judge-lets-north-dakota-republicans-block-native-americans-from-voting.html

A Guide To The Big Photo ID, Early Voting And Other Voting Law Cases : NPR

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Ahead of November, a number of important voting law cases are still up in the air nationwide. Here’s a breakdown of where some of the big cases stand.

Source: A Guide To The Big Photo ID, Early Voting And Other Voting Law Cases : NPR

Connecting Dr. King’s “March on Ballot Boxes” Speech to Today’s Realities

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Here’s an interesting article that connects past and present realities.  GRD

Fifty years ago, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. made his first public visit to South Carolina to deliver a speech on a school field in Kingstree about the importance of voting. About 5,000 came out on a rainy day to hear him.

Source: Post and Courier