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Ensuring voting access for people with disabilities
By Benjamin Barber Contributing Writer (Special from Facing South) — In the 2020 elections, turnout among voters with disabilities reached unprecedented numbers. According to the
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Brennan Center sounds alarm about vote challenges in the upcoming 2022 elections
By Fritz Esker Contributing Writer A new report from the Brennan Center of Justice voices concerns that 2020 election deniers are organizing to challenge votes
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By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — Boston Celtics Legend Bill Russell, one of professional basketball’s greatest players and the sport’s most crowned champion, has died at the age of ... Vatican: Moment is ripe for serious consideration of the harms of the Transatlantic Slave Trade
(NNPA Newswire) — A group of global reparations leaders met with the Vatican recently to discuss the Catholic Church’s role in the Transatlantic Slave Trade, and the need for the ... Inflation slamming Black America hard as families struggle
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — Black households are more exposed to inflation fluctuations than their white peers, according to a study published by the Federal Reserve Bank of ... Nearly 90 percent of Black homicide victims were killed with guns according to study
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — According to a new and comprehensive study on gun violence, Black men, women, boys, and girls remain the most impacted victims of homicide ... Study investigates the everyday wear and tear of racism on Black couples
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — A new study has revealed growing evidence that everyday experiences of discrimination in general, and racial discrimination in particular, are associated with ... Overdraft fees strip $15B from bank customers
By Charlene Crowell Contributing Writer Runaway prices for food, fuel and housing make most consumers anxious about whether they will have enough money for a given month. Even after adjusting spending to ... Criminalizing The Vote: Election officials risk criminal charges under 31 new GOP-imposed penalties
By Kira Lerner Contributing Writer Editor’s Note: This is the second in a two-part series (lailluminator.com) — Since the 2020 election, Iowa has enacted one new felony and two new misdemeanor offenses targeting ... Members of U.S. Senate panel fight over effects of abortion ruling on Black patients
By Jennifer Shutt Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday began wading through the dozens of state laws that have taken effect in the two weeks since the ...
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