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May 12, 2022
Forsyth County, Georgia, which has a deep history of racial resentment against Blacks, could become a battleground for election integrity.
May 12, 2022
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals ruled Wednesday that the case of Crystal Mason be reconsidered by a lower appeals…
Stacey Abrams Campaigns For Joe Biden In Las Vegas
October 7, 2021
Abrams also took the time to call out Senators Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Ted Cruz (R-TX) for opposing the John…
August 11, 2021
Sen. Ted Cruz blocked and spoke in opposition of Majority Leader Chuck Schumer's effort to consider the For the People…
July 23, 2021
Johnson, among 10 protesters cuffed on Capitol Hill Thursday, is the second Congress member arrested in support of key bills.
July 19, 2021
Texas House Democratic Caucus Chairman Chris Turner called the positive test results "a sober reminder that COVID is still with…
July 14, 2021
Texas GOPers passed the bill the day after House Democrats' departure. If they don't return before the session's end, it…
July 12, 2021
Bail for Hervis Rogers was set at $100,000 for two counts of illegal voting, which could mean a prison sentence…
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo
May 9, 2021
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed a bill that grants those released from prison the right to vote immediately…
Ron DeSantis thegrio.com
April 30, 2021
Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will sign Senate Bill 90, which restricts voting rights access for millions in the Sunshine…
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January 17, 2020
The Florida Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that former felons can't vote in the state until they have paid up…
February 27, 2013
POLITICS NATION - Congressman John Lewis, a hero of the civil-rights movement, said he was appalled to hear Justice Antonin…
January 15, 2013
theGRIO's 100 - Arnwine is president and executive director of the Lawyers Committee on Civil Rights Under Law, which works…
November 6, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - A Republican senator in Arizona is being accused of sending Democratic voters to the wrong polling location...
November 5, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Civil rights groups sent a letter to Assistant U.S. Attorney General Thomas Perez today about alleged efforts…
October 19, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - A man employed by a company working for the Virginia Republican Party was arrested Thursday and charged…
September 20, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - In four days over 1100 organizations will come together in a national wide call for voter registration...
July 22, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jobs, education, health, housing -- the issues driving the NAACP these days look much like the…