Sacrifices Not Forgotten

Tulsa News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 27, 2026 · 1m

Sixty-one years after the Voting Rights Act was signed into law, its legacy is under siege—families of civil rights martyrs like Viola Liuzzo and Denise McNair are grieving not just lost loved ones, but the erosion of the very rights they died to secure. Recent Supreme Court rulings have gutted key protections, triggering rushed voter suppression laws across states and reigniting fears that history is repeating itself. Survivors are furious and heartbroken, demanding justice and action to honor the sacrifices made. With districts redrawn and democracy under threat, these families refuse to be…