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Tag: Southern Poverty Law Center

Posted inCommunity

Virginia Governor Restores Voting Rights for Felons

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer March 24, 2021December 21, 2021

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam has restored the voting rights of more than 69,000 Virginians under a new change to the state’s constitution, which automatically restores voting rights to individuals upon completion of their sentence of incarceration.

Posted inNational

Scores of Confederate Symbols Removed in 2020

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer March 3, 2021December 21, 2021
Courtesy of NNPA Newswire
Posted inNational

Federal Court Blocks Trump Asylum Ban from Being Applied to Thousands of Asylum Seekers

by WI Guest Author November 22, 2019December 21, 2021
Courtesy of Trice Edney News Wire
Posted inBlack Experience

Congress Moves to Help Inmates in Federal Prisons But Not in Predominately Black State Prisons

by WI Guest Author December 26, 2018October 31, 2020
Posted inNational, Stacy M. Brown

D.C. Groups Target Online Hate

by Stacy M. Brown October 31, 2018October 31, 2020
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History

U.S. Schools Failing to Teach History of American Slavery: Report

by WI Guest Author February 23, 2018October 31, 2020
Courtesy of President Trump via Twitter
Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion

BARBER: We Need a Values Revolution in America

by WI Guest Author October 25, 2017October 31, 2020
Posted inEducation

Civil, Human Rights Groups Go After Congress on ESSA

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer March 22, 2017October 30, 2020
Posted inNational

Neo-Nazis: ‘Donald Trump is Setting Us Free’

by WI Guest Author February 6, 2017October 30, 2020
Posted inNational

White Nationalists Blame Black Lives Matter for Chicago Torture Incident

by WI Guest Author January 6, 2017October 30, 2020

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