Democracy 'Under Siege' in GOP War on Black Voters: Report

United States News News

Democracy 'Under Siege' in GOP War on Black Voters: Report
United States Latest News,United States Headlines
  • 📰 commondreams
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 41 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 20%
  • Publisher: 51%

'Never before has the nation seen such an insidious and coordinated campaign to obliterate the very principle of 'one person, one vote' from the political process,' warns NatUrbanLeague president and CEO MARCMORIAL.

"Never before has the nation seen such an insidious and coordinated campaign to obliterate the very principle of 'one person, one vote' from the political process.

Using data and analysis from research partner the Brennan Center for Justice, the report highlights four main elements of"the plot to destroy" U.S. democracy: gerrymandering, voter suppression, election sabotage, and voter intimidation. This year"is already shaping up to be another assault on voting rights as state legislatures in 18 states carried over at least 152 restrictive bills from the 2021 legislative sessions," the paper notes.

Referring to the attempt by Trump supporters to subvert the 2020 presidential election on the baseless claim that it was"stolen," NUL asserts that"the Stop the Steal movement isn't a slogan or a fad. Instead, it's a calculated push to delegitimize the voices and votes of people of color across this country."

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

commondreams /  🏆 530. in US

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

MachineFi Through Eyes of IoTeX Co-Founder and CEO Raullen Chai in Exclusive InterviewMachineFi Through Eyes of IoTeX Co-Founder and CEO Raullen Chai in Exclusive InterviewIn this interview, iotex_io CEO explains such a difficult thing as MachineFi. If you want to be up-to-date with the new nerdy trends, don’t miss this piece!
Read more »

Twitter CEO Says Elon Musk Will Not Join BoardTwitter CEO Says Elon Musk Will Not Join BoardElon Musk will not join Twitter’s board of directors nearly a week after a filing revealed the technology entrepreneur took a 9.2% stake in the $37 billion company. By shauryamalwa
Read more »

Twitter CEO Says Elon Musk Will Not Join Board of DirectorsTwitter CEO Says Elon Musk Will Not Join Board of DirectorsBillionaire Elon Musk will no longer be joining Twitter’s board of directors per CEO Parag Agrawal, who tweeted the news.
Read more »

Twitter CEO says Elon Musk will not join its board of directorsTwitter CEO says Elon Musk will not join its board of directorsIn a tweet Sunday night, Twitter Chief Executive Parag Agrawal said Musk "has decided not to join our board."
Read more »

Twitter CEO: Elon Musk Has Decided Not to Join Board of DirectorsTwitter CEO: Elon Musk Has Decided Not to Join Board of Directors'Elon has decided not to join our board. I sent a brief note to the company, sharing with you all here,' Parag Agrawal tweeted Sunday night.
Read more »

Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes predicts 'coming crypto carnage'Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes predicts 'coming crypto carnage'While the co-founder of BitMEX is bullish on crypto over the long term, he sees an impending market crunch.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-02-24 13:56:55