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John Lewis knew that civil rights did not end with voting rights or Barack Obama | Peniel E Joseph | Opinion

TThe death of John Lewis, the Alabama-born civil rights activist Freedom Rider and student leader-turned-Georgia congressman, represents a generational transition in America’s long struggle for black freedom, dignity and citizenship. A disciple of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, who experienced brutal and repeated acts of violence by racist white police …

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Stop denigrating vote-by-mail – The Mercury News

By Manu Raju and Jeremy Herb | CNN Republican officials across the country are reacting with increasing alarm to President Donald Trump’s attacks on ballot papers, saying that his unsubstantiated claims of fraud in mass voting are already corroding the views of Republican voters, which ultimately may choose not to …

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