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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onMay 10, 2012
The fight against the historic assault on voting rights is "out of the suites and into the streets," NAACP President Benjamin Jealous told The Root.
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May 1, 2012
Blogging the Beltway: Obama field-workers hope to rein in voter suppression by organizing.
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by Joshua R. Weaver onApril 24, 2012
The Root Recommends: A phone initiative by the NAACP that provides voter-registration info and more.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onApril 17, 2012
In today's link roundup: The American Legislative Exchange Council gives in to pressure. Plus: Georgia to require drug tests for welfare.
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by Brentin Mock onApril 14, 2012
The Nation writer Brentin Mock tackles voter-registration issues and how to ensure that the movement focuses on the right demographic.
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April 5, 2012
Blogging the Beltway: A new coalition wants every black church to register at least 20 this Sunday.
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April 5, 2012
Blogging the Beltway: The leader of an activist group tells how the companies caved under pressure.
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by Lynette Holloway onMarch 13, 2012
Texas follows South Carolina as the second state in recent months to become embroiled in a court battle over voter-ID laws.
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by Lynette Holloway onMarch 9, 2012
The NAACP hopes the U.N. will pressure states to change their voter-ID laws, which the group calls a violation of human and civil rights.
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March 7, 2012
Blogging the Beltway: The group's leader told us why its 2012 State of Black America report made voting rights the focus.
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