North Carolina Black Alliance
Coverage of North Carolina Black Alliance in the Nexus archive.
- NC Black Alliance executive director Marcus Bass on recent partisan election changes
North Carolina Black Alliance Director Marcus Bass discusses recent partisan election changes pushed by GOP leaders in the North Carolina General Assembly, including laws that make voting more difficult and election oversight more partisan. A new omnibus bill reinforces these efforts, which Bass argues are not about promoting election integrity but have other objectives.
- Advocates say a sweeping elections bill moving through the NC House undermines voting rights
A North Carolina House bill (House Bill 958) faces criticism from voting rights groups for provisions that restrict election board members from promoting voter turnout, impose documentation requirements on overseas voters, and alter post-election audit processes. Advocates argue the bill undermines voting rights and violates the First Amendment.