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  • Meet Students at 4 Colleges Where Gaza Protests Win Concessions, Incl. Considering Israel Divestment

    Amy Goodman

    May 08, 2024 |

    Democracy Now! |

    Broadcast TV Talk Show |

    Over 15 Minutes

    Response Location: United States, New Brunswick, New Jersey

    To advocate for divestment from companies supporting Israel’s war on Gaza, students have mounted protest encampments at universities across the United States, including Rutgers University in New Jersey. Though Rutgers students were not able to achieve full divestment, the administration agreed to begin discussing divestment and met their demands to welcome more Gazan students to the school, hire additional professors of Palestinian studies, and establish an Arab cultural center on campus.

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  • Election Protection Force Fights Voter Suppression: Racist Poll Workers, Vigilantes, Missing Ballots

    Amy Goodman Juan González

    November 08, 2022 |

    Democracy Now! |

    Broadcast TV Talk Show |

    5-15 Minutes

    Response Location: United States, Beaumont, Texas

    The Election Protection coalition is a group of law and advocacy organizations that deploys volunteer attorneys to polling places, runs a hotline where voters can bring questions or concerns, and files lawsuits when necessary to enforce voter rights. The coalition filed a lawsuit after Black voters in Beaumont, Texas reported being harassed and improperly turned away by white poll workers, successfully obtaining a court order removing the presiding election judge from their position.

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