Terri Sewell

House Democrats Introduce John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Into Congress

The legislative effort, led by Rep. Terri Sewell, seeks to restore gutted sections of the Voting Rights Act
09/21/2023

Big Brother May Soon Stop Watching You

Lawmakers call for end of NSA collection of phone data.
03/25/2014
Nelson Mandela

American Leaders Bid a Hero Adieu

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Congress Honors Birmingham Church Bombing Victims

The four girls who died awarded Congressional Gold Medal.
09/11/2013
For the CBC, the March on Washington Is a Call to Action

For the CBC, the March on Washington Is a Call to Action

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Living the Dream: Rep. Terri Sewell

Sewell on growing up in the shadow of civil rights movement.
08/20/2013
News, Black Lawmakers Blast Voting Rights Decision
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Black Lawmakers Blast Voting Rights Decision

The CBC condemns the Supreme Court's ruling.
06/25/2013
Obama Honors Girls Killed in Birmingham Church Bombing

Obama OKs Honor for Birmingham Bombing Victims

The four girls killed will receive Congressional Gold Medal.
05/24/2013

House Launches Civil Rights Section on Historian Web Site

The site chronicles lawmakers' civil rights contributions.
03/08/2013
Bloody Sunday Remembered

Commemorating Bloody Sunday: The March for Voting Rights

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Emanuel Cleaver

CBC Reflections on Opening Day and the Future

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