Tag Archive: Voting Rights Act

May 04

Spotlight: An overview of the Jim Crow laws

>by R. Renee Bembry |Created on: January 20, 2008| Re-posted May 04, 2013 |

Jim Crow Laws spelled out a segregationist system implemented for the purpose of segregating blacks from whites in American Southern states in the 1880′s. In human terms, Jim Crow was an 1830′s minstrel show “black-face” caricature, portrayed as a crippled …

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Jun 07

Democratic Party Organization – beyond the DLU

Our Party  

Democrats believe that we’re greater together than we are on our own—that this country succeeds when everyone gets a fair shot, when everyone does their fair share, when everyone plays by the same rules. Our party, led by President Obama, is focused on building an economy that lasts—an economy that lifts up …

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Feb 19

Voting Rights Act under siege

By JOSH GERSTEIN| 2/19/12 7:06 AM EST |[Voter Fraud is more observed from the Republican side of the fence as in the past 5 GOP Presidents! If it’s seen again it will be seen on that side of the fence because that’s the Republicans MO! They have been called out on it before and now …

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Dec 05

GOP Can’t Erase Dems From Political Map

AlterNet / By Steven Rosenfeld | December 2, 2011  | Well this is good news for the Democrats! We can use all the good news that we can get!  You see GOP, What We Stand For is -Voting Rights!

The GOP has faced unexpected setbacks in the redistricting process.  The Republican Party’s favorite political tactic …

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Nov 04

Raising Civil Rights Concerns

Brennan Voting Map

October 30, 2010 – Posted by Jalisa Whitley | IF YOU LIKE THIS ARTICLE, PRESS LIKE, COMMENT AND SHARE! | The growing use of “ballot security” measures aimed at limiting voter fraud has raised civil rights concerns because of their potential to disrupt the voting process, to disproportionately target minority voters, and to cause voter …

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