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Does My Voice Count? Voter Suppression Then and Now

The Linda WAMC’s Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Avenue, Albany, NY

Reservations In 50 years, what’s changed? In 1965, the Voting Rights Act was enacted marking the beginning of the end of voter suppression and disenfranchisement of blacks and people of color in the U.S.Soon afterwards the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), and Southern Christian Leadership Council issued a call to students […]

Line In The Street: A film about gerrymandering (Snow Date)

The Linda WAMC’s Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Avenue, Albany, NY

Get Tickets “Line in the Street,” a documentary film about gerrymandering, focuses on the ongoing political and legal battles in Pennsylvania, one of the most heavily gerrymandered states in the country. “Line in the Street” follows the two-pronged fight against gerrymandering: redress through the courts and reform through the state legislature. The legal challenge, brought […]