This is the fourth entry in the Representation Matters virtual series. Presented by Dr. Joshua Sellers, Associate Professor of Law in the Sandra Day O’Connor...
Keyword: Voting Rights Act
Black Women’s Battle for the Ballot with Evette Dionne & Martha S. Jones
Evette Dionne, editor-in-chief of Bitch Media and author of Lifting as We Climb: Black Women’s Battle for the Ballot Box, discusses her Coretta Scott King Author Honor...
The Voting Rights Act: Triumphs, Challenges, & Possibilities
R. Keith Gaddie, author of “Rise and Fall of the Voting Rights Act” (2016), addresses the successes of the Voting Rights Act, how the Voting Rights Act has...
Why It Matters: The Past, Present, and Future of Voting
Nevada was granted statehood, in part, to cast a deciding vote for the Union during the upheaval of the Civil War. What about the rest of the history of voting in the...
At the Art of Voting website viewers can learn about The Art of Voting exhibit, see images from the exhibit, and download the history of voting brochure that was created...
Alabama Voice for Black Voters Nationwide
W.C. Patton (1912-1917) worked for voter registration when such an activity put his life at great risk. A graduate of Alabama State College (now Alabama State...