photo by Gloria Tatum.... SB 202 signals the death of democracy unless the U.S. Senate passes SB 1 For the People Act, and SB 4 John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, and /or the Courts overturn these voter suppression bills. SB 202 is a combination of restrictive provisions in HB 531and SB 241. It is … Continue reading The Party That Attacked the U.S. Capitol Is Now Attacking Your Right To Vote
Month: March 2021
Amazon Workers in Alabama Vote to Unionize
photos by Gloria Tatum..... Almost 6,000 Amazon workers in Bessemer, Alabama are voting to be the first in the nation to unionize Amazon. Finally, the results of the vote will be announced on March 30 on whether they will join the Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union (RWDSU). Bessemer is one of the poorest towns … Continue reading Amazon Workers in Alabama Vote to Unionize
The Poor People’s Campaign for a Moral and Economic Agenda
photo by Gloria Tatum........ March 15, 2021, was the 14th straight day that different groups, religious leaders, students, and advocates have stood outside the Georgia State Capitol to protest SB 241 and its companion bill HB 531. Two of the worst voter suppression bills in the nation based on far-right conspiracy theories and Donald Trump's … Continue reading The Poor People’s Campaign for a Moral and Economic Agenda
The New Jim Crow Party Declares War on Voting Rights and Democracy
photos by Gloria Tatum White supremacy is alive and well under the Gold Dome in Georgia, as Republicans use Trump's "Big Lie" that the 2020 election was stolen to pass voter suppression bills. Under Trump's false flag of voter fraud, the GOP attempts to fix this imaginary problem by making it harder for people of … Continue reading The New Jim Crow Party Declares War on Voting Rights and Democracy