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The Florida Democrat for voting rights

After disrupting a congressional map vote, Angie Nixon is making her case for the Senate

Salon

Trump can’t stop this Juneteenth

For Black Americans, Juneteenth is a love letter to their history of resistance, including to the president

Salon

Anti-Palestinian sentiment rises amid bipartisan US support for Israel

Both Republican and Democratic politicians have shown staunch support for Israel despite mounting death toll in Gaza.

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Outrage grows after ‘chilling call for genocide’ by Florida Republican

Calls to censure Michelle Salzman, who said, ‘All of them’ when Democrat asked: ‘How many [dead Palestinians] will be enough?’

The Guardian - US

A Supreme Court redistricting ruling gave hope to Black voters. They're still waiting for new maps

The Supreme Court’s decision siding with Black voters in an Alabama redistricting case gave Democrats and voting rights activist a surprising opportunity before the 2024 elections to have congressional maps redrawn in a handful of states

The Independent UK

Why DeSantis deserved Jacksonville boos

Of course there's a link between racist hate crimes and the "anti-woke" ideology pushed by Florida's GOP governor

Salon

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis faces Black leaders' anger after racist killings in Jacksonville

Ron DeSantis scoffed when the NAACP issued a travel advisory this spring warning Black people to use “extreme care” if traveling to Florida

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Ron DeSantis booed at Jacksonville vigil

State Rep. Angie Nixon accused DeSantis of an "all-out attack on the Black community" ahead of the shooting

Salon

It Isn't 'Divisive Rhetoric' That Kills People

Plus: kids and screen time, banks and the FBI, and more...

Reason

Biden says ‘no place’ for white supremacy in US after Florida racist attack

Hundreds gather for prayer vigils as three Black victims of Jacksonville shooting named.

Al Jazeera

Florida Passes State Bill Renaming A Highway After Rush Limbaugh

Florida Democrats oppose the bill accusing Limbaugh of racist views as he had help shaped conservative politics

Zenger

DeSantis to scrutinize higher ed programs for diversity, critical-race theory activities

As Gov. Ron DeSantis targets “trendy ideology” in higher education, his administration is asking state colleges and universities for information about resources they are putting into activities related to diversity, equity and inclusion and critical race theory.

Miami Herald

Alarm over DeSantis' election chief

DeSantis picked Cord Byrd, a Florida legislator who won't acknowledge Biden's 2020 win, to run Florida elections

Salon

Critics worry Florida's new elections chief will make the office more partisan

Cord Byrd, who was tapped by Gov. Ron DeSantis, has refused to say Joe Biden won the 2020 presidential election and will be in charge of Florida's new election crimes unit.

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DeSantis names conservative lawmaker Cord Byrd as Florida elections chief

TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday named conservative Rep. Cord Byrd, a Neptune Beach Republican, as Florida’s new secretary of state, overseeing the state’s elections office.

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DeSantis names conservative lawmaker Cord Byrd as Florida elections chief

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday named conservative Rep. Cord Byrd, a Republican, as Florida’s new secretary of state, overseeing the state’s elections office.

The Guardian - US

‘Democracy in Florida is not functioning.’ Governor’s rigged maps rob Black voters of power

Governor Ron DeSantis’s redistricting gambit means ‘for all intents and purposes, there’s currently … one-man rule’, says one former GOP strategist

The Independent UK

Florida Black lawmakers protest DeSantis' congressional map

Black Florida lawmakers are staging a sit-in on the House floor to protest a congressional map pushed by Republican Ron DeSantis that they say will diminish the state’s Black representation in the U.S. House

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