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    Stealing Democracy

    George Washington University professor Spencer Overton talked about his book, Stealing Democracy: The New Politics of Voter Suppression. He was interviewed at George Washington University…

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    Impact of Citizens United v. FEC

    Law professors and political scholars analyzed the impact of the Supreme Court’s ruling in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission. The 5-4 ruling from January 2010 eliminated…

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    Author Interview

    Mr. Overton talked about his book, Stealing Democracy: The New Politics of Voter Suppression. The interview was held in the Authors Pavilion at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s…

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    Extension of the Voting Rights Act

    Moderated by Professor Walters, panel members discussed the importance of extending the Voting Rights Act of 1965, some provisions of which expire in 2007. Among the issues they addressed…

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    Presidential Primary Timing and Scheduling

    The Democratic National Committee’s Commission on Presidential Nomination Timing and Scheduling, co-chaired by former Secretary of Labor Alexis Herman and U.S. Representative David Price, held…

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    Presidential Primary Timing and Scheduling, Afternoon

    The Democratic National Committee’s Commission on Presidential Nomination Timing and Scheduling, co-chaired by former Secretary of Labor Alexis Herman and former Congressman David Price, held its fourth meeting to develop…

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    Presidential Primary Timing and Scheduling, Morning

    The Democratic National Committee’s Commission on Presidential Nomination Timing and Scheduling, co-chaired by former Secretary of Labor Alexis Herman and former Congressman David Price, held it’s fourth meeting to develop…

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    Blacks and the Supreme Court

    Participants talked about issues affecting the black and minority communities in the previous Supreme Court term. They talked about the nomination of Judge John Roberts to replace Justice…

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    Democratic Commission on Presidential Nominations

    The first meeting of the Democratic National Committee’s Commission on Presidential Nomination Timing and Scheduling met to examine the party’s presidential nominating process. The 40-member commission…

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    Provisional Ballots

    Panelists talked about the use of provisional ballots in the 2004 presidential elections. Among the topics they addressed were various laws and regulations governing the counting…

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    2003-2004 Supreme Court Term

    The American Constitution Society convened a panel of experts on the Supreme Court’s recently ended term. Panelists discussed cases decided by the U.S. Supreme Court during its 2003-2004…

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