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Voting Rights

10 Ways to Protect Your Voting Rights

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Who Controls Black Athletes' Images?

Experts debate the role athletes play in media coverage.
11/18/2013

Civil Rights Groups Form United Front on Voting Rights Battleground

Leaders to use March on Washington to mobilize voters.
07/30/2013
Congress Approval Rating  - In a new Washington Post/ABC News poll, 30 percent of respondents said they would vote to reelect their legislator; 63 percent said they would look around for someone else, marking a new record.

Black Leaders React to Supreme Blow to Voting Rights Act

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Commentary: We "Must Have Hope for a Better Day"

National Congress on Black Women head: Press on for justice.
04/05/2013

Commentary: We Must Be "Masters of Our Own Fate"

Marc Morial says Blacks must create their own opportunities.
03/29/2013
Stop and frisk, Bronx, New York

Commentary: Let's Not Lose Focus on Justice

We must drill down into the issue of race and incarceration.
02/19/2013
Wisconsin Has Highest Black Male Incarceration Rate

Commentary: We Must End Poverty and Inequality in America

Rep. John Conyers on prison and the "lost generation."
02/11/2013
Barbara Arnwine

Commentary: 50 Years of Moving America Toward Justice

Barbara R. Arnwine reflects on civil rights milestones.
01/09/2013

Sisterhood Is Powerful, Say Panelists at CBC Foundation Conference

Women are key to turning out the Black vote.
09/20/2012