Non-Citizens Gain Right to Vote in Local DC Elections
By Amya Henry and Mya Trujillo, NewsVision The District of Columbia is changing its definition of…
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Howard Hosts Town Hall on Mobilizing the HBCU Vote
By Corinne Dorsey Howard University News Service Historically Black colleges and universities…
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Politics and Protest: Reflections from Charlotte, NC
Saturday, August 28 marked the 58th anniversary of the March on Washington, ushered in by the March…
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Securing the Right to Vote: Marchers Take to the Nation’s Capital to Demand Change
On the 58th anniversary of the historic March on Washington, supporters took part in a new demonstration…
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Thousands Descend on Capital on Anniversary to Demand Voting Rights Protection
By Gregory L. Coleman, Howard University News Service WASHINGTON — More than 25,000 people from…
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Diverse People With Diverse Causes From Across the Nation Make Up Washington March
By Nyah Marshall, Howard University News Service WASHINGTON – It would have been hard to miss Brita…
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Disenfranchisement of Felons
In 2008, over 5.3 million people were denied their right to vote due to their felony status. Howard…
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Black Candidate Magic: Candidates of Color Make A Mark Ahead of the Midterms
With political wins from Florida’s Andrew Gillum, Georgia’s Stacey Abrams and Maryland’s…
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VIDEO: New Laws in the South Could Affect the Votes of Millions of Blacks
Philosopher George Santayana once said, “those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat…
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