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Will Black representation in Congress fall after redistricting? See what Troy Carter, Cleo Fields say
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (1179+ words) U.S. Rep. Cleo Fields speaks to a townhall crowd at Shreveport's Galilee Baptist Church's gymnasium on Monday, May 4, 2026. WASHINGTON — Baton Rouge’s Democratic Congressman, Cleo Fields, is somewhat sanguine entering the final furlongs of the November 3 congressional midterm races. He knows he…...
With a Made Up Mind: The History of the Black Vote in Southwest Florida
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (109+ words) How has the fight for voting rights changed—and what challenges remain today? Join us for a free film screening of With a Made Up Mind: The History of the Black Vote in Southwest Florida at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation…...
Experts say constitutional amendment could disrupt equity policies, progress
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (602+ words) The Wisconsin State Capitol in Madison, Apr. 22, 2025 The League of Women Voters of Wisconsin (LWVW) advocated against one of three constitutional amendments set to be on the November ballot during a webinar Tuesday, where speakers discussed the potential impact on…...
Voting Rights Act turns 61, leaders highlight weakened protections
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (593+ words) Sixty-one years after President Lyndon Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act on Aug. 6, 1965, civil rights leaders and politicians in Texas are warning that the law’s protections have been effectively dismantled and that Texas has become ground zero for what comes…...
Louisiana Racism, Black Political Power and Representation.
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (247+ words) ThyBlackMan.com Like Like Love Haha Wow Sad Angry 1 (ThyBlackMan.com) As a little girl, I remember my mother taking her childrenâs hands, going into places, and being told, âYou can come in, but they canât.â…...
ACLU Expert Warns: South Carolina Voter Purge is Disproportionately Targeting People of Color
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Judge torches Trump's 'distorted' reading of Supreme Court's birthright smackdown
1+ week, 4+ day ago (48+ words) A federal judge blocked President Donald Trump's latest effort to deny birthright citizenship by torching a "distorted" interpretation he used to justify an executive order.In a Wednesday ruling, U.S. District Judge Deborah L. Boardman from the District of Maryland granted a…...
Florida shrank Black representation to one seat —and expects us to accept it | Opinion
1+ week, 5+ day ago (599+ words) Florida has 28 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives. After this year’s elections, and barring the November general election results, we are staring at the possibility that just one of those 28 seats will be a Black access seat, also known as…...
'Defunded and removed': Yarbrough argues Alabama must take leading…
1+ week, 5+ day ago (263+ words) During a Tuesday appearance on Rightside Broadcasting Network, State Rep. Ernie Yarbrough (R-Trinity) called for Flock Safety cameras in Alabama to be "defunded and removed," citing the technology's alleged violation of the Fourth Amendment. According to Yarbrough, Alabama should take…...
Alabama???s Constitution Provides Clues About Students??? Poor Educational Outcomes
2+ week, 4+ hour ago (528+ words) The constitution was explicitly intended to enshrine white supremacy. More than a century later, it is stifling the state’s education system. By all indications, Alabama’s education system is failing. In 2024, for example, only 21 percent of Alabama’s eighth graders were proficient…...