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Voting Rights Act

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The GOP’s 2022 Strategy: Voter Suppression or Bust

23 February 2021 by Mike Bond

Republicans have passed a spate of electoral repression laws across the country. (Steve Heap / Shutterstock) Subscribe to something The nation Subscribe now for just … Read more

Categories Politics Tags African American, bust, Donald Trump, GOPs, Oppression of the voters, strategy, Suffrage, Suppression, voter, Voting Rights Act
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The Fight to Revive Democracy Has Only Just Begun

26 January 2021 by Mike Bond

Last Wednesday when President Biden was sworn into office On the same Capitol steps recently overrun by insurgents, the message to the nation was clear: … Read more

Categories Politics Tags begun, democracy, fight, Joe Biden, Oppression of the voters, revive, Voter ID Acts, Voting Rights Act
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If You Can’t Speak English, Good Luck Voting in Trump’s America

1 November 2020 by Mike Bond

A sign advises potential voters of an official polling station during the early Dallas voting. (LM Otero, File / AP Photo) Limary Ruiz Torres, a … Read more

Categories Politics Tags America, Donald Trump, English, good, Luck, Ministry of Justice, Oppression of the voters, speak, Suffrage, Trumps, voting, Voting Rights Act
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They Don’t Want Us to Vote

31 October 2020 by Mike Bond

Voters wait in line outside Philadelphia City Hall to cast their early ballots at the polling station on October 27th. (Mark Makela / Getty Images) … Read more

Categories Politics Tags Dont, Suffrage, vote, Voting Rights Act
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For Black Americans, Being Voters Is Who We Are

28 October 2020 by Mike Bond

Ida Mingo, fourth from left, and family. (Courtesy of the author) Take part in the nation festival Take part in the nation Festival for four … Read more

Categories Politics Tags African American, Americans, Anti-racism activism, Black, Black lives count, Civil rights, Civil rights movement, Oppression of the voters, Suffrage, Voter ID Acts, Voters, Voting Rights Act
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What Amy Coney Barrett Means for the Future of Voting Rights

26 October 2020 by Mike Bond

A group of voters lined up outside the polling station, a small Sugar Shack shop, in Peachtree, Ala., On May 3, 1966. The voting rights … Read more

Categories Politics Tags Amy, Barrett, Civil rights, Civil rights movement, Coney, future, means, Oppression of the voters, Rights, Suffrage, Voter ID Acts, voting, Voting Rights Act
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How We Remember a Prophet

19 July 2020 by Mike Bond

A state trooper beats John Lewis in Selma, Ala., on Sunday, March 7, 1965, “Bloody Sunday.” Lewis sustained fractures to his skull. He was chairman … Read more

Categories Politics Tags Civil rights, Civil rights movement, Jim Crow, Prophet, Remember, Voting Rights, Voting Rights Act
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Stacey Abrams Breaks Down Georgia’s (Latest) Election Meltdown

15 June 2020 by Mike Bond

Stacey Abrams. (Elijah Nouvelage / The Washington Post via Getty Images) Thank you for signing up. For more from The Nation, check out our latest … Read more

Categories Politics Tags Abrams, breaks, Election, Georgias, Latest, meltdown, Stacey, Stacey Abrams, State primaries, Voter suppression, Voting Rights, Voting Rights Act
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