Changes Made to North Carolina Voter ID Requirements
On the eve of trial in the legal challenge to North Carolina’s oppressive Voter ID law, the General Assembly has capitulated, voting overwhelmingly in both…
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North Carolina In Violation of "Motor Voter" Law
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 1, 2015
CONTACT:
Dēmos: Donté Donald, 212-485-6012, ddonald@demos.org
Project Vote: Michael McDunnah, 202-905-1397, mmcdunnah@projectvote.org
The Southern Coalition for Social Justice: Allison…
CONTACT:
Dēmos: Donté Donald, 212-485-6012, ddonald@demos.org
Project Vote: Michael McDunnah, 202-905-1397, mmcdunnah@projectvote.org
The Southern Coalition for Social Justice: Allison…
Wake Voters Sue Over New County Commission Districts
For Immediate Release Contact: Beverley Clark, 919-247-4207
Anita Earls, 919-794-4198,
anita@scsj.org
Wake Voters Sue Over New County Commission Districts Voters in overpopulated districts claim…
Anita Earls, 919-794-4198,
anita@scsj.org
Wake Voters Sue Over New County Commission Districts Voters in overpopulated districts claim…
New evidence in Daniel Green’s case, SCSJ attorneys are seeking a new trial
Contact: Joyce Fitzpatrick
919-247-4400
joyce@fitzpatrickcomm.com
For Immediate Release
Daniel Green Files Motion for New Trial
COMPELLING NEW EVIDENCE RAISES SIGNIFICANT QUESTIONS ABOUT LUMBERTON
MAN’S MURDER…
"Ban The Box" Advocates Call For Executive Order At White House
Criminal justice reform advocates are meeting with top White House advisers on Wednesday to help people who’ve done their time, Politico reports. They’re urging President…
Court Says Packing Black Voters in Districts is Unconstitutional
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 25, 2015
Contact: Anita Earls, Southern Coalition for Social Justice 919-794-4198 (Office)
U.S. SUPREME COURT’S DECISION IN ALABAMA REDISTRICTING CASE…
Contact: Anita Earls, Southern Coalition for Social Justice 919-794-4198 (Office)
U.S. SUPREME COURT’S DECISION IN ALABAMA REDISTRICTING CASE…
Greensboro workshop focuses on cleaning up criminal records
This story was written by Amanda Lehmert and was originally published in the News & Record on Saturday, February 28, 2015.
GREENSBORO-On a bitter cold…
GREENSBORO-On a bitter cold…
North Carolina State Court Allows Photo ID Challenge to Proceed to Trial
This afternoon, Wake County Superior Court Judge Michael Morgan ruled that a challenge to North Carolina’s photo ID requirement for voting will proceed to trial…
North Carolina Supreme Court Upholds Racially Gerrymandered Districts
Today the North Carolina Supreme Court issued its long-awaited ruling upholding North Carolina’s state legislative and Congressional redistricting plans. The North Carolina NAACP, the League…
Court of Appeals Restores Same-Day Registration and Provisional Ballots in N.C.
On October 1, 2014 the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the decision of Federal District Judge Schroeder, restoring same-day registration and out-of-precinct provisional ballots…
Federal Appeals Court Hears Arguments on North Carolina's Restrictive Voting Law
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments today on North Carolina’s restrictive voting law and whether key provisions can go…
Civil Rights Advocates Urge North Carolina Schools to Ensure Access for Immigrant Students
Civil Rights Advocates Urge North Carolina School Districts to Ensure Immigrant Students are not Denied Enrollment
Groups Urge Department of Justice to Take Action…