voter suppression
Constitutional amendments threaten democracy in North Carolina
August 28, 2018A set of six proposed constitutional amendments on the ballot this fall are designed to lock out Black voters and lock in Republican power.
Read moreLa gran purga de votantes
August 19, 2018Hoy, en los Estados Unidos de Donald Trump, a solo tres meses de las elecciones generales del 6 de noviembre, nos enteramos de que antes de los comicios de 2016, los estados purgaron a unos 16...
Read moreSupreme Court punts on Wisconsin gerrymandering case
June 19, 2018Supreme Court dodges the issue of whether partisan gerrymandering violates voters’ constitutional rights.
Read moreRacist voter suppression tilting elections in GOP’s favor
April 24, 2018This modern day 'poll tax' is a racist effort to prevent African-American and Latino voters from exercising their democratic rights and casting their ballots.
Read moreRigged democracy: Supreme Court tackles gerrymandering
October 5, 2017Gerrymandered districts entrench legislators for decades. Republican lawmakers who benefit then pass anti-worker and anti-consumer laws.
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