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League Urges U.S. House to Modernize and Repair the Voting Rights Act (Legal Document)

The League sent a letter to the U.S. House of Representatives urging them to act quickly on H.R. 3899, the Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014.

Why "We're Not About to Turn Around": Honoring Martin Luther King's Fight for Voting Rights (Blog)

"As we honor Dr. Martin Luther King today, we are in urgent need of legislative fixes to realize his vision that every American is treated fairly at the ballot box," writes LWVUS President…

Introduction of Voting Rights Amendment Act in House Meaningful Step (Press Release)

The Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014 protects the rights of all voters from discrimination and repairs the damage to the Voting Rights Act of 1965 inflicted by the U.S. Supreme Court.

How Voter ID Laws Disproportionately Impact Women – And What We’re Doing About It (Blog)

Photo voter ID laws, which are increasingly being rolled out across the country, are particularly costly and burdensome for women.

#GivingTuesday Snapshot: The League’s Work to Protect Voting Rights (Blog)

From organizing protests and petition drives to filing lawsuits and writing legislative testimony, a look at how the League of Women Voters has helped protect voting rights in 2013.

Powerful Quotes on Voting Rights from the March on Washington (Blog)

A rundown on powerful calls to protect voting rights from speakers celebrating the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington.

My View on the March on Washington (Blog)

The organizers could not have ordered better weather. The skies were clear, the sun was bright and, for late August in Washington, D.C., the temperature was mild.

Honoring Our Right to Vote (Blog)

This past weekend I joined with members of the League and thousands of other activists in Washington, DC to mark the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington.

Hundreds of Young Activists Making Progress Together (Blog)

“When you’re talking about changing the world, you don’t need permission and no one will tell you how to do it.” That was the message of the Make Progress national summit, hosted by Generation…

165 Years Since Seneca Falls: Continuing to Organize for Equality (Blog)

One-hundred sixty-five years ago this week in 1848, 300 women and men met in Seneca Falls, New York, to plant the seed for the women's suffrage movement.