Newswire: More than 800 faith leaders demand Biden, Senate pass Voting Rights Bill

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Newswire: More than 800 faith leaders demand Biden, Senate pass Voting Rights Bill

Rev. Martin Luther King III By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Rev. Al Sharpton, Martin Luther King III, and more than 800 faith leaders from various religions are demanding that President Joe Biden and Senate Democrats immediately push through voting rights legislation. “We cannot be clearer: you must act now to protect […]

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