Selma, Montgomery mark 60th anniversary of voting rights marches
The cities of Selma and Montgomery will commemorate the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, the Selma to Montgomery March, and ...
The U.S. Army has erased Medgar Evers from the Arlington National Cemetery website
The purge came after an executive order by President Trump to eliminate all Diversity, Equality and Inclusion programs.
Judicial Ethics Opinion 24-147
A judge may participate in a strictly neutral, non-partisan, and informational voter registration drive organized by a bar ...
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‘Segregated facilities’ are no longer explicitly banned in federal contracts
The Trump administration cut a clause from federal contracting rules that had been on the books since the 1960s: Companies are no longer explicitly prohibited from having segregated facilities.
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Marylanders deserve equal voting access before it’s too late
The Voting Rights Act's legacy is under threat. Maryland's proposed Voting Rights Act could protect fair representation and voting rights for all.
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We didn’t come here for no two seats: Fannie Lou Hamer and the future of Black political power
In 1964, Fannie Lou Hamer stood before the Democratic National Convention (DNC). She delivered one of the most searing indictments of American democracy.
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Talking to People About Their Rights
You have the right to share truthful, lawfully obtained information about law enforcement and tell people about their legal rights—even if they’re in trouble. You can also advocate for changes to laws ...
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Sixty Years After Selma: The Unfinished Fight for Voting Rights and Equality.
Voting rights remain under attack, and voting rights protections, including those created in the 1965 Voting Rights Act, have ...