News & Commentary about Promoting Access to the Ballot
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The ACLU works in courts, legislatures, and communities to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties that the Constitution and the laws of the United States guarantee everyone in this country.
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Jul 30, 2015
North Carolina’s Step Backward for Democracy
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Jul 13, 2015
North Carolina Is Making It Harder for People to Vote, and We’re Pushing Back
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Jun 25, 2015
Can Congress Stand Up Against Voter Suppression?
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Apr 6, 2015
Discrimination Is Written Into the Fabric of Ferguson’s Government
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Mar 11, 2015
Remembering the Sacrifices of Selma by Fulfilling its Promise
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Mar 10, 2015
Reflections From the Bridge: Where the Stain of Slavery and Segregation Met a Young Man's Courage and a Preacher's Dream
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Feb 27, 2015
We Must Honor the Legacy of Selma Foot Soldiers by Repairing What They Fought For
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Jan 20, 2015
50 Years After MLK's Selma March, We're Still Fighting For Voting Rights