Voter Disenfranchisement

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December 10, 2020
They said rising COVID-19 rates and worker burnout in Cobb County were behind the decision to offer five polling locations,…
Voting in Indiana thegrio.com
April 15, 2020
Postage for mail in ballots in Georgia might be a modern-day poll tax, says black voting advocates in a lawsuit…
April 18, 2013
OPINION - The justice also criticized attempts to expand the number of minority groups protected by the federal government, noting…
February 12, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - A 102-year-old Florida woman who stood in line for three hours to vote this past November will…
November 16, 2012
POLITICS -- The 2012 election may be over, but Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted continues to face criticism, and…
November 13, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - It wouldn't be America without Florida, and it wouldn't be election season without a Florida election meltdown...
November 5, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Many pundits and pollster predict that President Barack Obama is poised to win re-election on November 6th,…
November 3, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Voting rights advocates are asking a federal court to step in and stop what they call an…
September 20, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Pennsylvania House Representative Daryl Metcalfe told a local radio host yesterday morning that the state cannot carry…
August 28, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - At the start of the NAACP convention, the NAACP says the GOP is attacking the voting rights…
August 10, 2012
VIDEO - Ohio has made voting harder for Democrats, and easier for Republicans...
August 10, 2012
A new voter ID law passed by Republicans in Pennsylvania could disenfranchise over three quarters of a million voters, and…
June 27, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - The Texas Republican Party has a plank in their 2012 platform that could take the country back…
December 9, 2011
THE BIG ISSUE - South Carolina's voter ID law is one of the strictest in the nation, and that could…
December 8, 2011
NEWSONE - Plots to suppress the African American vote date back to the Reconstruction Era...
December 1, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - The Democratic National Committee went on offense Thursday, launching a major, public pushback against a raft of…