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by Lynette Holloway onOctober 6, 2011
Dorothy Cooper was denied a voter ID by the state of Tennessee because she did not have a marriage certificate, she said.
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by Nsenga Burton onOctober 5, 2011
The number of voters who could be affected is larger than the margin of victory in two of the last three presidential elections.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onOctober 4, 2011
Former President Clinton says it's the worst he's seen since Jim Crow. Is anyone paying attention?
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by Judith Browne Dianis onSeptember 29, 2011
Your Take: Emergency managers and tougher voter-ID laws are the latest efforts to thwart black voters.
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by Nsenga Burton onSeptember 26, 2011
Republicans want to trim the number of voting days and beef up ID requirements.
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July 26, 2011
For months, Democrats have criticized the restrictive laws. Now Debbie Wasserman Schultz tells us what they're actually doing.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onMay 24, 2011
Jesse Jackson explains, and says the DOJ must intervene.
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May 6, 2011
Join The Root's associate editor, Lauren Williams, as she chats with Washington reporter Cynthia Gordy and contributor David Swerdlick about all things bin Laden, the GOP's voter-ID laws and Michelle Obama's dance moves.
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by Cynthia Gordy onMay 3, 2011
The interim Democratic National Committee chair says that the GOP push for new voter-identification laws is a war on voting.
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