The first voter registration laws in US designed to prevent African-Americans, immigrants & the poor from voting (p52 The Right to Vote)pic.twitter.com/Cn7V7jNmsZ
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The first voter registration laws in US designed to prevent African-Americans, immigrants & the poor from voting (p52 The Right to Vote)pic.twitter.com/Cn7V7jNmsZ
Before Voting Rights Act this was Louisiana’s insane literacy test African-Americans had to “pass” to register to votepic.twitter.com/aqbToU57nj
Black voter registration increased by 65% in one day in places like Selma after Voting Rights Act passedpic.twitter.com/rdoyNApbfZ
Since 2010, 22 states have put in place new voting restrictions to make it harder to votepic.twitter.com/ZvTxkQi92l
In Kansas Kris Kobach’s proof of citizenship law blocked 1 in 7 from registering. Nearly half under 30 https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/13/magazine/the-man-behind-trumps-voter-fraud-obsession.html …pic.twitter.com/jnVTDGVuVg
Tens of thousands blocked from polls by GOP voter suppression laws in 2016. That’s national disgracehttp://www.motherjones.com/politics/2017/09/a-new-study-shows-just-how-many-americans-were-blocked-from-voting-in-wisconsin-last-year/ …
A quarter of Americans still not registered to vote. And now Trump admin wants to make registration much harderhttp://www.motherjones.com/politics/2017/08/trump-administration-on-the-right-to-vote-use-it-or-lose-it/ …
10 states have now adopted automatic voter registration laws. Every state should do this http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2017/08/new-illinois-law-could-automatically-register-1-million-voters/ …pic.twitter.com/kBmOP926yU
Register and vote! Yes, the system is rigged, but you can't win if you don't vote.
Yes! Register, Vote=Progress. We must demand all votes are counted securely with a paper trail, and everyone can get into the voting booth.
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