Amid fight over Texas voting restrictions, attorney wants Black parishioners to know church's historic role
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Dallas - Hundreds of Black voters marched at the Texas state Capitol, calling for a stop to Republican-proposed voting restrictions in the Legislature.
Over 50 state Democrats left Austin to prevent a vote during this special session. Attorney Abdul Dosunmu said "the voting rights of Black Texans" are at stake.More Related News
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