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Racism and white supremacy have locked people of color out of our democracy from its conception. We must remake our democracy in order to achieve our full potential and ensure our government and our laws look like our people.

Eliminate Jim Crow Filibuster to Pass New Voting Rights Legislation

September 14, 2021

For Immediate Release Press Contact September 14, 2021 press@justdemocracy.us Eliminate Jim Crow Filibuster to Pass New Voting Rights Legislation “President Biden has a mandate from Black and Brown voters to use the full power of his office to lead the Senate to remove the Jim Crow filibuster as a roadblock” “He did it for roads

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House Passes H.R. 4 — Monumental, but Incomplete, Step to Protect Voting Rights

August 24, 2021

For Immediate Release Press Contact August 24, 2021 press@justdemocracy.us House Passes H.R. 4 — Monumental Step to Protect Voting Rights Washington, D.C. — Today, the House passed the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (H.R. 4). The bill would strengthen voting rights across the country and restore the Voting Rights Act of 1964, after

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Civil Rights Groups Tell Congress to Pass John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Now

August 17, 2021

For Immediate Release Press Contact August 17, 2021 press@justdemocracy.us Civil Rights Groups Tell Congress to Pass John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Now Washington, D.C. — Today at 1pm ET, standing on the Edmund Pettus Bridge, Rep. Terri Sewell will introduce H.R. 4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, a bill to

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