Nick Andersen, Kassondra Cloos and Caitlin O’Donnell: Photo ID laws and other new voting restrictions in a number of Southern states raise questions about impact on minorities.
Tag Archive | "Civil Rights"
Voting Rights Battles Re-emerge in the South
Published on August 17, 2012.
Published in Government, Politics
Few Felons Regain Right to Vote in Florida
Published on August 13, 2012.
Andrea Rumbaugh: It is harder than ever in Florida for felons, especially African Americans, to regain their civil rights, including the right to vote.
Published in Government, Justice, Politics
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