Friday, June 20, 2014

Press Call Advisory for Monday, 6/23: Georgia Leaders to Push for Congressional Action on Voting Rights


Press Release
The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights
Scott Simpson, 202.466.2061, simpson@civilrights.org
June 20, 2014

Almost One Year after Supreme Court Decision on the Voting Rights Act, Georgia Voting Rights Leaders and Experts Hold Call on Needed Protections


GEORGIA – On Monday, June 23 at 11:30 a.m. EDT, leaders and experts from the voting rights community will hold a press call to urge Congress to pass the Voting Rights Amendment Act (VRAA) and discuss the continued discrimination against voters in the state. The Senate will hold the first congressional hearing on the VRAA just days later.

Full Story: http://www.civilrights.org/press/2014/Georgia-VRAA-Anniverary-Press-Call.html

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