voting

Your vote – it’s your right – not a privilege!

August 29, 2014 By Connie Leak

For working women the results of the November 2014 election will determine much about your life on and off the job.

Nightmare begins as GOP takes over Senate

August 29, 2014 By PW Editorial

A GOP takeover would transform the Senate to reflect the concerns of people who have nothing but scorn and contempt for working people, democracy or any type of good government.

NAACP blasts court refusal to halt voter restrictions in North Carolina

August 11, 2014 By Special to People’s World

A federal judge denied attempts by North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory and his administration to have the NAACP's legal challenge to the massive voter suppression law dismissed.

Today in labor history: Voting Rights Act signed

August 7, 2014 By Mike Hall

It has been a cornerstone of the civil rights movement, by ensuring that every American citizen, regardless of race or language, has equal access to the vote.

Voter suppression: NAACP strategizes to turn out vote in 2014

July 30, 2014 By Chauncey K. Robinson

As the 2014 midterm elections quickly approach, the battle against voter suppression is still being waged.