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Defend the Vote March Rally | US News
Thousands flooded the National Mall in D.C. for the “Defend the Vote” march, rallying against a dangerous erosion of voting rights and civil liberties—rights Dr. King fought for decades ago. Following a Supreme Court ruling that gutted key protections from the Voting Rights Act, states across the South are rapidly redrawing maps to suppress turnout ahead of midterms. The crowd—union members, students, Black Greek organizations, and allies from across the nation—was united under leaders like Al Sharpton and Martin Luther King III, who warned that weakening the vote undermines democracy itself…
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