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Federal court rules Alabama map still illegal even after Supreme Court’s Louisiana ruling
A three-judge panel said Alabama’s desired congressional map intentionally discriminated against Black voters.
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The new faces of Alabama’s voting rights fight, and what they’re learning from their predecessors
This originally published in the Black Joy newsletter. Sign up hereto get encouraging content rooted in Black community and culture in your inbox every week. When 18-year-old Angel Purdie spoke during ...
“This is not a protest. This is a calling in. In many ways, it’s like an altar call,” said LaTosha ...
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Iconic Moments From “All Roads Lead to the South” March
Just in case you missed it, we’ve pulled together some of the most powerful moments from the “All Roads Lead to the South” ...
Gov. Brian Kemp is set to sign Georgia's multibillion-dollar budget Tuesday, but the real suspense is what he plans to cut.
A battle over where U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz should run for reelection is dividing Democrats and could create a rift between two vital groups, Black voters and Jewish voters.
Sheyann Webb-Christburg was eight years old when she stood on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, the youngest protester at the famous Bloody Sunday march. “It wasn’t ordinary for a young 8-year-old to ...
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EXCLUSIVE: From Selma to Harlem, Activists Launch Massive ‘Freedom Summer’ Juneteenth Surge After SCOTUS Gutted Voting Rights
After the All Roads Lead to the South National Day of Action, civil rights leaders have announced massive plans for an even ...
SELMA, Ala. (AP) — Sixty-one years after the violent confrontation between state troopers and Civil Rights marchers on the Edmund Pettus Bridge, thousands have gathered in Selma, Alabama, to ...
In 1965, the event known as "Bloody Sunday" propelled the passage of the Voting Rights Act. People in Selma, Alabama, react to the recent Supreme Court decision that gutted many of its protections.
Thousands of people rallied Saturday in the city considered the crucible of the modern Civil Rights Movement to push back ...
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