voter registration
Voter registration on faith groups’ to-do lists
By Adelle M. Banks — August 2, 2016
WASHINGTON (RNS) The 'Together We Vote' campaign is one of the efforts by religious groups to mobilize new voters.
Civil rights veteran John Lewis urges black clergy to ‘fix’ Voting Rights Act
By Adelle M. Banks — June 25, 2015
WASHINGTON (RNS) Some 70 pastors and other religious leaders headed to lawmakers’ offices to press for changes in the Voting Rights Act.
Religious left says it won’t drop the moral mantle in 2014
By Lauren Markoe — September 9, 2014
(RNS) On Tuesday (Sept. 9), left-leaning faith leaders announced a new campaign to boost voter registration and encourage voters, particularly in poor and immigrant communities, to go to the polls.
AG Eric Holder, black church leaders mull voter law changes
By Adelle M. Banks — May 30, 2012
WASHINGTON (RNS) Attorney General Eric Holder and other legal experts strategized with black church leaders on Wednesday (May 30) about new restrictive state voting laws that can affect their congregants by reducing early voting and requiring IDs. By Adelle M. Banks.
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