Wednesday, November 2, 2016

Black voters sue North Carolina over last-minute purges

Three counties in North Carolina are canceling the voter registration of thousands of eligible residents— most of them African-American Democrats — just days before the 2016 election. On Monday, the North Carolina conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) sued the state and demanded an immediate stop to the practice, which they dubbed “a coordinated effort right out of the GOP playbook to suppress the black vote in the state.”...
https://thinkprogress.org/black-voters-sue-north-carolina-over-last-minute-purges-9526858aa749#.qsh81tbgf


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