Category: Combatting Voter Suppression

Voting Rights

SCSJ Brief Outlines Supreme Court Case Against Racist Voter ID Law

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 11, 2022 Raleigh, N.C. (March 11, 2022) — The Southern Coalition for Social Justice and pro bono counsel from the law…

Voting Rights

Statewide Voting Rights Advocacy Groups Release 2020 General Election Protection Report Detailing NC Voting Trends

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 25, 2022 DURHAM, N.C. (February 25, 2022) — Each year, Democracy North Carolina and the Southern Coalition for Social Justice (SCSJ) …

Voting Rights

Protecting Against the Onslaught of Voter Suppression Efforts in the States: A Statement from the Voting Rights Working Group

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(May 18, 2021) — As a nation, we have a shared commitment and responsibility to protect the voices and the rights…

Voting Rights

Voter Suppression? The Election Collection app can help!

These days it seems like there’s an app for everything. If I can map my daily jog, surely I should be able to use this…

Voting Rights

Concerns Over Voter Suppression Continue in NC

Concerns Over Voter Suppression Continue in NC Public News Service – NC | November 2013 | Download audio Citizenship/Representative Democracy Civil Rights Human Rights/Racial Justice…

Voting Rights

SCSJ files federal lawsuit challenging NC's new Voter Suppression Law

August 12, 2013

The Southern Coalition for Social Justice, American Civil Liberties Union, and ACLU of North Carolina Legal Foundation today filed a lawsuit challenging…

Voting Rights

Montravias King brings national spotlight to NC student voter suppression

On August 22, 2013 The Rachel Maddow Show was devoted entirely to North Carolina voting rights issues. One of the major topics was SCSJ client…

Voting Rights

Voter Suppression Goes Nuclear in North Carolina

Recently four new bills were introduced in the North Carolina General Assembly that pose a huge threat to the voting rights of the citizens of…

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