Federal court deals devastating blow to Voting Rights Act
A federal appeals court issued a ruling Monday that could gut the Voting Rights Act, saying only the federal government — not private citizens or civil rights groups — is allowed to sue under a crucial section of the landmark civil rights law. The ruling, which will be appealed to the Supreme Court, strips even more power from citizens in the latest flagrantly anti-democratic move by extremist… [more]
Decades later, bigoted banking practices still target homebuyers of color 100K Acts of Solidarity: Racist redlining policies first came to light decades ago, and yet shady banks still exploit homebuyers of color by arbitrarily raising their rates and systematically undervaluing their properties. Will you add your name to demand banks abandon their racist agenda targeting homebuyers of color?
