Voting Rights
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May 24, 2026
NEW GENERATION FIGHTS VOTING RIGHTS BATTLE ACROSS THE AMERICAN SOUTH
Young Black southerners face renewed barriers their parents fought to dismantle decades ago.
A generation of Black Americans must now fight in courtrooms and streets again for voting rights their grandparents secured through sacrifice and struggle. Republican-led states are implementing new barriers to voting, forcing young people to repeat the Civil Rights Movement's battles. This is generational theft of democratic power.
Reported by The Associated Press
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