Anita Earls on 'To The Point'
SCSJ Executive Director Anita Earls appeared on ‘To The Point,’ discussing evidence of voter suppression and the ongoing need for a strong Voting Rights Act.…
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SCSJ, ACLU Ask Federal Court to Put N.C. Voter Suppression Law on Hold
Southern Coalition for Social Justice, ACLU Ask Federal Court to Put N.C. Voter Suppression Law on Hold for Midterm Election
May 20, 2014
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.…
May 20, 2014
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.…
First voter engagement convening successful
Ignited by the June 2013 US Supreme Court decision invalidating Section 4 of the Voting Rights Act and subsequently ratified state-based voter suppression laws, The…
More progress in NC voting rights case
More progress in NC voting rights case
Late in the afternoon on May 15, 2014 U.S. District Court Judge Schroeder upheld a magistrate’s ruling ordering…
NC Voting Rights: Judge says NC lawmakers can't ignore subpoenas
RALEIGH, N.C. — A federal trial judge declined Thursday to side with North Carolina lawmakers who believe they are not required to provide documents to…
SCSJ's Allison Riggs discusses voter suppression on the Rachel Maddow Show
On July 29, 2013 SCSJ staff attorney Allison Riggs appeared on the Rachel Maddow Show to discuss proposed voter suppression measures in North Carolina and…
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You support social justice issues like voting rights, criminal justice reform, environmental justice, and human rights – and you’re not alone! We do too. Right…
Appeal opposes Wake School Board Redistricting Plan
Appeal Opposes Wake County School Board Redistricting Plan
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Anita Earls, anita@scsj.org, (919) 323-3380 x 115
WAKE COUNTY, NC – Today the…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Anita Earls, anita@scsj.org, (919) 323-3380 x 115
WAKE COUNTY, NC – Today the…
Attorney: NC photo ID wouldn't stop 2-state voting
Attorney: NC photo ID wouldn’t stop 2-state voting
By GARY D. ROBERTSON
Associated Press April 3, 2014
RALEIGH, N.C. — Data suggesting potential voter fraud…
RALEIGH, N.C. — Data suggesting potential voter fraud…
Free symposium explores our progress since the Civil Rights Act of 1964
The Dawn of a New Fulfillment: Equal Justice Under the Law 50 Years after the 1964 Civil Rights Act
On April 11, 2014 you are…
On April 11, 2014 you are…
Federal Court Orders N.C. Lawmakers to Release E-Mail Related to Passage of State's Sweeping Voter Suppression Law
Federal Court Orders N.C. Lawmakers to Release E-Mail Related to Passage of State’s Sweeping Voter Suppression Law
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 27, 2014
CONTACT:
Shoshannah…
March 27, 2014
CONTACT:
Shoshannah…
SCSJ's Allison Riggs talks student access to the ballot on WRAL
This story originally appeared on WRAL on March 25, 2014.
Advocates say politics motivates moving polling places off campus
By Laura Leslie
Raleigh, N.C.…
Raleigh, N.C.…