The 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act isn’t just about honoring the past. It’s about protecting our future. Join us and demand Congress pass the John Lewis VRAA now: civilrights.quorum.us/campaign/110...
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Grey background with pictures from the introduction of the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025. Clockwise from top left: Sen. Richard Blumenthal and Maya Willey, The Capitol over the podium at the press conference, Sen. Rev. Rafael Warnock and Maya Willey, Sen. Corey Booker, Sen. Dick Durbin, Rep. John Lewis with Honor a Civil Rights Hero in light yellow block letters, Honor is in white, side view of the crowd and Sen. Rev. Warnock, Sen. Alex Padillo. In the middle: Congress Must Puss the John Lewis Voting Rights Act of 2025 over Write Your Lawmakers, QR Code for https://bit.ly/JLVRAA-119th and the UUSJ logo
60 years ago, the Voting Rights Act changed history. We’re still fighting to protect that legacy. Join us to demand Congress pass the John Lewis VRAA and secure our democracy...
Write Your Lawmakers: bit.ly/JLVRAA-119th
#RestoreTheVRA #VRAat60
For democracy to work for all of us, it must include us all.
Our freedom to vote is our most sacred and fundamental right — all our other rights and freedoms rest upon it. It allows us to determine the future of our communities and families, ensuring opportunities for all.
#RestoreTheVRA
#VRAat60
A graphic featuring a quote on voting rights. It reads:"The right to vote is the foundation of our democracy, and the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act is essential to protecting that right for all voters." — Pamela Smith, President & CEO In the bottom right corner is the logo for "Verified Voting." The design includes red, blue, and gray geometric shapes in the top right corner.
On the 60th anniversary of the #VotingRightsAct, barriers to the ballot remain. That’s why Verified Voting & 200+ orgs are calling on Congress to pass the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. Read ours & @civilrightsorg.bsky.social's statements: verifiedvoting.org/civil-rights... #VRAat60
60 years ago, the Voting Rights Act changed history. We’re still fighting to protect that legacy. Join us to demand Congress pass the John Lewis VRAA and secure our democracy: civilrights.quorum.us/campaign/110...
#RestoreTheVRA
#VRAat60
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The 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act isn’t just
about honoring the past. It’s about protecting our
future. Join us and demand Congress pass the John
Lewis VRAA: civilrights.quorum.us/campaign/110...
#RestoreTheVRA #VRAat60 #NHPolitics #OpenDemocracyNH #OpenDemocracyActionNH
Today is the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, unfortunately it is facing the biggest threats in its 60 years. Tell Congress: protect our freedom to vote and pass the John Lewis VRAA! #RestoreTheVRA #VRAat60
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Six key moments on the road to the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which became the law of the land 60 years ago today. #VRAat60
www.brennancenter.org/our-work/res...
“There is no room for injustice anywhere in the American mansion. But there is always room for understanding toward those who see the old ways crumbling. And to them today I say simply this: It must come. It is right that it should come.” #VRAat60
60 years ago today, LBJ signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965 into law in the presence of Dr. King, John Lewis, and Rosa Parks, among others. #VRAat60
The road to the VRA:
After the arrests in the original post, the next day, Feb 2, another 520 people were arrested, including 120 people for contempt of court b/c they tried again to register to vote.
And 60 years ago today, on Feb 3, another 1000 people were arrested as protests spread. #VRAat60
