by Press | Aug 26, 2019 | Newsclips
In the wake of the horrific mass murder this month in El Paso, in which a gunman killed 22 people and wounded dozens of others, Americans have understandably sought ways to prevent such tragedies. In particular, some have called for making “domestic...
by Press | Aug 22, 2019 | Newsclips
A voting precinct will be reopened in the South Georgia town of Hazlehurst, a rare expansion of voting access in a predominantly African American area.
by Press | Aug 20, 2019 | Newsclips
Voting rights groups are challenging the cancellations of seven DeKalb County voters who used the address of a mental health business when they registered to vote. The DeKalb elections board canceled the registrations of voters who listed the Peer Support, Wellness...
by Press | Aug 20, 2019 | Newsclips
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Several voter registration organizations are asking a judge to stop Tennessee’s new restrictions for signing up voters from taking effect in October, saying the law has already curtailed their ability to enroll voters in communities of color and...
by Press | Aug 14, 2019 | Newsclips
Nooses appeared around campus after Taylor Dumpson became the first black woman to serve as student government president at American University in Washington, D.C. That was on her first day in office in 2017. But she might be getting closure this...
by Press | Aug 12, 2019 | Newsclips
Under the Trump administration, the government agency that is supposed to help Americans with their housing needs wants to torpedo discrimination claims. Reports recently surfaced of a proposal by the Department of Housing and Urban Development to modify one...
