Voting Section of Justice Department Oversight
John Tanner testified in an oversight hearing about his leadership of the Voting Rights section of the Justice Department. Topics included cases of voter fraud being prosecuted. Mr. Tanner a…
330 viewsJohn Tanner testified in an oversight hearing about his leadership of the Voting Rights section of the Justice Department. Topics included cases of voter fraud being prosecuted. Mr. Tanner a…
330 viewsNumerous Book interviews during CPAC 2005
267 viewsLaughlin McDonald of the ACLU and Professor Carol Swain of Vanderbilt University talked about both the benefits and negative impact of creating minority voting districts and the Supreme Cour…
154 viewsThe panelists talked about issues that are of importance to African Americans in the 2000 elections. Specifically they talked about crime, unemployment and education reform. After their rema…
96 viewsAfter listening to the oral arguments, Rep. Cynthia McKinney (D-GA), plaintiff supporters and representatives of the state of Georgia talked to reporters. The Supreme Court heard arguments c…
122 viewsThe duBois Institute hosted a conference marking the 100th anniversary of the Plessy v. Ferguson U.S. Supreme Court decision which was argued in April 1896. In this session a panel of attorn…
119 viewsThe Supreme Court heard arguments in two cases involving alleged race-based congressional redistricting. The two cases concern Louisiana’s 4th district currently represented by Representativ…
975 viewsACLU officials discussed some of the cases which may be heard in the U.S. Supreme Court during the 1994-95 term. They also commented on the dynamics of the Court and the fact that the Court …
44 viewsThe American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) reviewed its cases slated to appear before the Supreme Court which will resume on October 4th, 1993. They also discussed the court’s newest Associat…
29 viewsThe afternoon session of the National Symposium on Civil Rights and the Law. Panelists discussed voting rights and other topics. During the break, John Doar answered questions from viewers. …
350 viewsThe committee concluded hearings to establish national standards for voter registration for federal elections.
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