PoliticsNation host and National Action Network founder, Rev. Al Sharpton, released the following statement after meeting with President Barack Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder…
If I walked the streets of New York City (or anywhere, really) and asked random people if they knew what happened to the Voting Rights…
The week the Supreme Court set this country back when they struck down part of the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Triangle residents of heading to Washington for an August march. The Aug.23 through 25 event commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Re. Martin Luther King’s 1963 ‘ I have a dream” speech. Raleigh’s Martin Luther […]
Legendary comedian and actor David Alan Grier joined the Tom Joyner Morning show to discuss Paula Deen, voting rights, “Chocolate News”, being a Broadway, President…
Voting rights advocates who celebrated after successfully beating back restrictive voting laws that some states tried to implement last year found themselves beat down by…
Earlier this year, a Census Bureau report confirmed, for the first time in history, that Black people vote at a higher percentage than whites in a presidential election…
I’m not going to lie. Sometimes I get very annoyed when people ask, “Why should we still march?” They think it’s something from the past,…
Rev. Al Sharpton talks with the crew about the current fight to protect our voting rights and how it relates to the current financial problems…
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 remains a landmark centerpiece of civil rights legislation, effectively outlawing voting discrimination and supporting the United States Constitution’s 15th…
