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The war on women voting in North Carolina

Brentin Mock, Institute for Southern Studies
It is well-documented that the heaviest burdens under strict photo voter ID laws fall on African Americans, Latino Americans…

NC Citizens Get Graded on Whether They Vote

NC Citizens Get Graded on Whether They Vote Public News Service – NC | October 2013 | Download audio Citizenship/Representative Democracy Civil Rights Social Justice…

Voting fight: Is it race or is it politics?

Voting fight: Is it race or is it politics? By Michael Gordon
mgordon@charlotteobserver.com Posted: Saturday, Oct. 19, 2013 North Carolina’s new restrictions on voting may…

August Recap: Voting Rights Matter!

August has been a busy month for SCSJ’s voting rights team. When North Carolina’s Governor McCrory signed an anti-voting law considered the most restrictive in…

NC gets tough on voter ID laws, but at whose expense?


This video of SCSJ client Alberta Currie originally aired on Tuesday, August 13 2013 on NBC Nightly News. http://www.nbcnews.com/id/3032619/ns/NBCNightlyNews/#52748601
The Southern Coalition for Social Justice…

Chicago Tribune – NC governor signs tough new voting restrictions

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/politics/sns-rt-us-usa-voting-northcarolina-20130812,0,4743965.story
North Carolina governor signs tough new voting restrictions
Marti Maguire Reuters
6:26 a.m. CDT, August 13, 2013
RALEIGH, North Carolina (Reuters) – North Carolina…