Merrick Garland, Obama’s High Court Pick, Gives GOP a Headache Sherrilyn Ifill: GOP’s New Move to Delegitimize Obama As Ifill observes in the CNN article: Indeed, a majority of Americans want the Senate to give ...
ELB Podcast Episode 10. Janai Nelson: Minority Voting Rights in 2016 What has happened to African-American voting rights after the Supreme Court’s 2013 decision in Shelby County v. Holder? Can the Voting Rights Act still ...
Alabama’s New Fight for Voting Rights …In response, Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill—backed by writers at the National Review—argued that the state’s DMV offices were not the sole source of government-issued ID cards, and ...
The Matter of Black Lives On February 18th, as part of the official recognition of Black History Month, President Obama met with a group of African-American leaders at the White House to discuss civil-rights issues. ...
Did you know that approximately one-and-a-half million Floridians with felony convictions can not vote. Why Is It Still So Hard for Ex-Cons to Vote in Florida? “Florida is one of the states with the harshest felon ...
Hillary Clinton to Speak at BET’s Leading Women Defined Summit Tonight (March 1), Clinton will address the Leading Women Defined Summit (LWD), presented by COVERGIRL. The vision of BET Networks chairman and CEO Debra Lee, ...
After Scalia: A Single Supreme Court Justice Can Impede Progress, Influence Our Discourse As the country and Congress grapple with the sudden passing of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, a key lesson has emerged from his ...
