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January 22, 2022
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema faces a vote of disapproval and possible censure from leaders of the Arizona Democratic Party on Saturday.
A group of protesters with a "Black Votes Matter" sign
January 21, 2022
The Senate's inability to move forward on voting rights legislation is a setback for American democracy, not just the Democratic…
January 20, 2022
We cannot turn our backs on the legacy of those who fought hard, or were beaten, lost their jobs or…
January 20, 2022
Biden admits maybe he’s been skipping class, especially with Black voters. Maybe when he does show up in the future…
January 19, 2022
While passing the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act was a long shot, President Biden and allies refuse to…
Funeral Held For Former Rep. John Conyers In Detroit
January 18, 2022
Stevie Wonder called out lawmakers on MLK Day for refusing to act on passing legislation on voting rights protection.
January 18, 2022
The Biden-Harris administration is negotiating unilateral action on police reform steps since Congress failed to pass George Floyd bill.
January 17, 2022
Cedric Richmond, Biden senior advisor and director of Public Engagement, reflects on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and voting rights.
January 16, 2022
Martin Luther King III came to Arizona with harsh words for Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, whose stance threatens voting rights…
Voting Rights Rallies Held In Washington DC
January 16, 2022
Voting rights advocates now look to prioritize educating voters on how to navigate new voting restrictions in key battleground states.
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January 15, 2022
The King family and other demonstrators are demanding that the Senate pass the Freedom to Vote Act, a comprehensive voting…
January 15, 2022
The Biden-Harris agenda is at the mercy of Sens. Manchin and Sinema. Senate candidates Malcolm Kenyatta and Mandela Barnes could…
Signs indicating where to vote
January 14, 2022
The stakes for the Democratic Party could not be greater, and the future of American multiracial democracy itself hangs in…
COP26 Adaptation, Loss and Damage - Day Nine
January 13, 2022
Barack Obama writes his first op-ed since leaving the White House on the importance of voting rights in the face…
January 12, 2022
While some celebrate Biden's support of eliminating the filibuster for voting rights, others say his speech was a wish without…
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January 12, 2022
This is President Biden’s moment to cement his legacy in history, particularly at a time when the nation needs him…
January 11, 2022
We must resign ourselves that we will always have to fight. They will never let us vote but we will…
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris
January 11, 2022
The political fight to protect the right vote and reform the filibuster reaches new heights as the White House visits…
January 10, 2022
"In 2020, millions made their voices heard at the polls," Obama tweeted, noting that foes of "progress are making it…
January 9, 2022
New legislation gives more than 800,000 noncitizens New York City access to the ballot box in local elections starting next…