Editorial OUR VOICES: Why Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Said We Must Vote By Dr. John E. Warren On May 17, 1957, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was among a number of Civil Rights leaders who gathered... Garland Journal3 days ago
Editorial The Right to Vote is Protective of all Other Rights By Colin Allred Voting is one of our most fundamental rights. It’s not just about having a say in the future of our country—it’s... Garland JournalOctober 13, 2024
Editorial Voting Rights Act: Key Takeaways From ‘Dangerous’ Court Ruling Upending Decades Of Legal Precedent Who can defend voting rights? An appeals court ruling sharply limiting lawsuits looks likely to head to the Supreme Court. Garland JournalNovember 25, 2023
News Federal Appeals Court Deals Major Blow to Voting Rights NNPA NEWSWIRE — This decision focuses on Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act and is expected to be challenged and appealed to the... Garland JournalNovember 22, 2023
News Can Alabama finally be forced to conduct a fair election with a legal congressional map? By Marc H. Morial “We are not aware of any other case in which a state legislature — faced with a federal court order... Garland JournalOctober 22, 2023
News STATEMENT ON ALABAMA FEDERAL COURT RULING FROM THE 100 BLACK MEN OF AMERICA, INC. By 100 Black Men of America, Inc. ATLANTA, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The 100 Black Men of America, Inc. applauds and supports the historic ruling... Garland JournalOctober 18, 2023
Editorial QUIT PLAYIN: It’s Tick-Tock Dummy! By Vincent L. Hall Sunday, September 15, 1963, was just another day in the life of four little African American girls at the Sixteenth... Garland JournalMarch 16, 2023
DMN Stories Supreme Court rejects Texas lawmakers’ bid to avoid depositions on redistricting Justice Department and civil rights groups sued the state over new maps they say violate the federal Voting Rights Act. Garland JournalJune 3, 2022
NNPA Stories Protecting Our Democracy’s Most Fundamental Right – The Right To Vote NNPA NEWSWIRE — Nine years ago, the Supreme Court gutted the pre-clearance protections of the 1965 Voting Rights Act. That has led to a... Garland JournalSeptember 18, 2021
Editorial OUR VOICES: Time For Democracy To Work BY REV. JESSE L. JACKSON,JR. The right to vote is fundamental to a democracy. Today in America, however, that right is under partisan attack... Garland JournalSeptember 13, 2021