On the steps of the Lincoln Memorial 65 years ago this week, Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. implored this country’s leaders to pass voting rights legislation. In calling on the president and members of Congress to “Give Us the Ballot,” he noted that “all types of conniving methods are still being used to prevent Negroes from becoming registered voters.” Decades later, methods of exclusion persist. On the heels of historic election turnout for the 2020 election, states across the country enacted dozens of laws making it harder for Black and Brown communities to vote. This is a pernicious effort to undermine decades of civic engagement and power in communities of color. Regrett
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