Excerpts from NAACP Panel at United Nations: 'Voting Rights and People of Color in the U.S.'
March 14, 2012
March 14, 2012
GENEVA, March 14 -- The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) issued the following news release:
Leaders of the NAACP testified today in front of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland. They described how a wide range of new legislation threatens to prevent millions of Americans, particularly people of color, from exercising their right to vote. Excerpts from the panelists' testimony are below:
Roslyn M. Broc . . .
Leaders of the NAACP testified today in front of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland. They described how a wide range of new legislation threatens to prevent millions of Americans, particularly people of color, from exercising their right to vote. Excerpts from the panelists' testimony are below:
Roslyn M. Broc . . .