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LDF Successfully Defends the Heart of the Voting Rights Act thedefendersonline.com 19 May 2012 | 02:43 pm
Today, for the second time in the past year, a federal court in Washington, D.C. upheld the constitutionality of the heart of the 2006 reauthorization of the Voting Rights Act.
Revisiting Voting Rights in America thetazzone.com 27 Feb 2013 | 07:49 pm
Election day is months behind us but the issue of voting rights has once again become a ‘hot topic’. Today, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the Voting Rights Act case, Shelby County...
SUPREME COURT HEARS ARGUMENTS CHALLENGING THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT thehispanicblog.com 28 Feb 2013 | 01:54 am
THE HISPANIC BLOG IS THE LATEST HISPANIC NEWS BY JESSICA MARIE GUTIERREZ Today the Supreme Court hears arguments in Shelby County v. Holder, a case challenging the constitutionality of the Voting Righ...
Voting Rights Act on Thursday Night Talk humboldtherald.wordpress.com 28 Feb 2013 | 12:17 pm
Tonight on KHSU at 7:00. We’ll discuss what looks to be a SCOTUS gutting of the Voting Rights Act. It was argued yesterday (or it will be yesterday in less than an hour), and there were some pretty ...
Supreme Court Guts the Voting Rights Act blacksmythe.com 25 Jun 2013 | 09:44 pm
As expected, the Supreme Court voted 5-4 to render Section 41 of the Voting Rights Act unconstitutional. Although it kept the preclearance section (Section 5) itself, this section is pretty much usele...
Voting Rights Act Effectively Dead–neo-Jim Crow Prevails thepaltrysapien.com 25 Jun 2013 | 09:56 pm
Yeah, cuz We Can Trust Southern States to Protect Minority Voting Rights . . . (Florida Voting Precinct, 2012 c/o New York Times). And note, you can’t find any similar pictures for white voters. Hmmm....
Voting Rights Struck Down clubhusband.com 26 Jun 2013 | 05:40 am
The Supreme Court in a 5-4 ruling gutted the 1965 Voting Rights Act. They cited the changing of America in regards to race relations. The Supremes feel it’s no longer fair to target nine southern stat...
John Roberts is supposed to be a smart man. real-estate-and-urban.blogspot.com 26 Jun 2013 | 09:50 am
But he makes a specious argument. He says that because in the presence of Voting Rights Acts, there is no disparity in voter turn-out, there is no need for a Voting Rights Act. Huh?
Harper Responds To Court's Voting Rights Opinion harper.house.gov 26 Jun 2013 | 01:12 am
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Gregg Harper (R-Miss.) issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to strike down Section IV of the “Voting Rights Act of 1965”: “The ‘V...
Supreme Court Guts Voting Rights Act rippdemup.com 26 Jun 2013 | 10:00 pm
There’s something to be said about the Supreme Court striking down the Voting Rights Act of 1965 while America’s first black president is in office. If I had to choose one word to describe what the na...
