A new statue of the late Congressman John Lewis now stands outside DeKalb County’s historic courthouse, right off the downtown Decatur square.
It’s a fitting tribute to a civil rights hero who represented the area and loved its people.
Voting Rights
Free and Fair Elections? Not so Much in Georgia
Georgia Republicans, led by Governor Brian Kemp, have suppressed thousands of Georgia Democrat’s right to free and fair elections. This post explores how and what tactics they’ve used and what we can do to push back on them.
The Republican Threat: Trump Lost, Get Over It!
Today, I want to talk about the Republican threat. Republicans are the most serious threat to American democracy. The current effort by Republicans to deny and limit voting is a direct attack on liberal democracy.
Georgia World News: Trump, Voting Loss of Rights, HB 888, & Guns
Georgia World News: There is so much to keep up with here in Georgia. I don’t know where to start. How about Trump, Voting loss of rights, HB 888 and Guns.
Voting Rights on Trial
Voting rights are on trial in the United States because of Donald Trump’s “Big Lie.” . Even though the 2020 election was “the most secure in American history,” democracy is under attack. The Big Lie undermined the confidence people have in the voting process.
30 Ways to Suppress the Right to Vote
The suppression of voting rights has been a project carried out against Black, brown and Native American voters for centuries. Suppression of the vote continues with hundreds of voter suppression bills making their way through state houses. In this post I provide a list of more than 30 ways Republicans aim to suppress the vote.
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