07/23/14- Roland Martin talks with Senator Rand Paul on voter suppression and his recent efforts to engage with the African-American community. He told Martin, “I…

As the nation celebrates the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 this week, a new fight for voting rights…

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  Usually on The Lookout I share my views on at least five stories concerning Black folks in the media but this week, all anybody…

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Since the dismantling of the Voting Rights Act, the right to vote has seen an increased amount of attacks with one goal in mind –…

Mark your calendar for an educational and fun-filled festival at the N.C. Museum of History today until 4:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. The theme this year, from Jubilee to Justice honors landmark civil rights and voting rights legislation. There will be 75 presenters that include musicians, storytellers, writers, dancers, […]

On Thursday, Attorney General Eric Holder (pictured) referenced the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down a key provision of the Voting Rights Act of 1965…

One of the funniest and most memorable scenes in Eddie Murphy’s hit movie “Beverly Hills Cop” was the banana in the tailpipe scene. In fact,…

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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…

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Somebody needs to go back to law school in the state of Virginia when it comes to the issue of restoring voting rights for ex-felons.…

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Michael Edwards, a community leader in southern Virginia, spent eight years in prison for a marijuana-trafficking conviction in the 1970s. But he said he feels…

Although the fight for voting rights was a staple of the Civil Rights Movement of the late 1950s and through the 1960s, protests over the…

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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…