Rev. Dr. William Barber reacts to news that Senate Democrats are crafting another voting rights bill with a narrower scope in the hopes of drawing […]
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How A Vaccine Mandate Helped Defeat Small Pox At The Start Of The 20th Century
Ali Velshi looks back at the implementation of a small pox vaccine mandate in Boston in 1901 and how successful the program was at eradicating […]
Continue reading‘That Is How Democracy Dies’: Single-Party Power Grab Flagged By Voting Rights Advocates
LaTosha Brown, co-founder of the Black Voters Matter Fund, talks about why only voting rights legislation passed at the national level can protect voting rights […]
Continue readingVoting Rights Advocates Organize For Direct Action | MSNBC
Rev. Dr. William Barber, co-founder of the Poor People's Campaign, talks with Rachel Maddow about the necessary ingredients for making direct action a successful tactic […]
Continue readingLabor Leader Dolores Huerta Praises ‘Courageous’ Activism Of Texas Dems
Labor leader and civil rights icon Dolores Huerta tells Ali Velshi how she thanked the Texas Democrats for their “sacrifices” in fighting for the voting […]
Continue readingAbuses Of ‘Zero Click’ Spyware Exposed In Global Journalism Project
Rachel Maddow rounds up reporting by an international collective of journalists who say they have found abuses of an Israeli company's spyware to spy on […]
Continue reading‘Summer Of Direct Action’ For Voting Rights Heats Up
Melanie Campbell, president and CEO of the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation, talks with Rachel Maddow about gearing up for direct action and civil […]
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Watch highlights of Monday's The Rachel Maddow Show, airing weeknights at 9 p.m. on MSNBC. » Subscribe to MSNBC: About The Rachel Maddow Show: Through […]
Continue readingTexas Democrats Press Senators For Voting Rights Help
Texas State Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer talks with Rachel Maddow from a bus full of Texas House Democrats who have flown to Washington, D.C., depriving […]
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