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A Democratic presidential administration. A Democrat-controlled Congress. A conservative Supreme Court. What are the likely implications for health and rights as these three powerful entities intersect under the Biden administration? A cadre of experts will examine a range of issues from the Affordable Care Act, to voting rights, to gun safety.
For background to the discussion, The Forum event will draw on a March report in JAMA on how U.S. health policy may evolve, given the sharp partisan divide in the U.S. Congress. Though Democrats have control over the three bodies of national government, their vote margins are slim in the Senate and House, and this will impact some of the outcomes of President Biden’s new initiatives.
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A lawsuit alleges Georgia unlawfully purged almost 200,000 voters from the voter rolls. “Every American should be upset about this,” said Barbara Arnwine, one of the suit’s three co-plaintiffs. “The state of Georgia did not do its job. It did not protect the constitutional rights of its citizens.”
Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, D.C. (Real Deal Press)
With the upcoming Jan. 5 runoff elections quickly approaching, all eyes are on the state of Georgia and Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger in particular.
Last week, the Black Voters Matter Fund, Transformative Justice Coalition (TJC), and the Rainbow Push Coalition filed a complaint against Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, alleging Georgia unlawfully purged almost 200,000 voters from the voter rolls based on the (incorrect) assumption they had moved. An investigation conducted by The Palast Investigative Fund revealed that in all likelihood, those voters still li
Opinions | How a Black Lives Matter co-creator built a movement from a hashtag Guy-Uriel Charles
Guy-Uriel Charles is the Edward and Ellen Schwarzman professor of law at the Duke Law Center on Law, Race and Politics. He is working on a book on voting rights. © Ethan Miller/Getty Images Alicia Garza, co-founder of Black Lives Matter, speaks during the 2018 Women’s March in Las Vegas. I attended my first Black Lives Matter protest accidentally. I was shopping at a mall in Durham, N.C., in 2014 when a group of protesters maybe 30 started chanting. “Black lives matter,” they recited, as if in incantation. As they walked around in a circle, solemnly, almost prayerfully, I felt moved to join them. There is something deeply compelling about the phrase “Black lives matter.” It is a statement of resistance and affirmation.
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