by Peggy Hiemer | May 10, 2022 | Civil Rights, Media Coverage, Transformer newsletter, Voting Rights
Originally reported by “The Seattle Medium” by Dr. Julianne Malveaux Photo by EKATERINA BOLOVTSOVA on Pexels.com (TriceEdneyWire.com) – When the Supreme Court overturned Section Five of the Voting Rights Act, it struck a blow to voting rights. No longer...
by Peggy Hiemer | Apr 22, 2022 | Media Coverage, Transformer newsletter, Voting Rights
Originally reported April 21, 2022 by Presbyterian News Service Photo credits by Element5 Digital via Unsplash (PNS) — Panelists convened Tuesday to discuss protecting voting rights that in many states are increasingly imperiled decided by the end of the hour-long...
by Peggy Hiemer | Apr 11, 2022 | Ahmaud Arbery, Media Coverage, Transformer newsletter
PHOTO CREDITS: Beverly Green with the Transformative Justice Coalition demonstrates outside the Glynn County Courthouse during jury selection for the three men charged with the shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery(AFP) READ THE ORIGINAL...
by Peggy Hiemer | Mar 29, 2022 | Transformer newsletter
PHOTO CREDIT: Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson testifies during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill on March 22. A commit vote is scheduled for April 4.(Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times) “Persevere Through...
by Peggy Hiemer | Mar 29, 2022 | Senate, Transformer newsletter
Originally reported by the Washington Post and the Philadelphia Tribune Written by Courtland Milloy Columnist PHOTO CREDIT: Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson testifies during her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing. The Harvard-educated Jackson...
by Peggy Hiemer | Mar 22, 2022 | Civil Rights, Media Coverage, Transformer newsletter
Originally reported by the www.rawstory.com Sarah K. Burris March 21, 2022 During a discussion about Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s first day of confirmation hearings to the Supreme Court, former Republican Party chairman Michael Steele and civil rights activist...
