By: Alyssa Wilson Black women leaders, including the chairwoman of the Congressional Black Caucus, were arrested Thursday during a march on the U.S. Senate as they were protesting bills around the country striving to restrict access to voting. DEVELOPING STORY I Several Black female leaders were handcuffed in Washington, D.C., during a #votingrights march on the U.S. Capitol. @MsLaToshaBrown, co-founder of @BlackVotersMtr was among the protesters. pic.twitter.com/mjC5ZrCzL0 — BNC (@BNCNews) July 15, 2021 RELATED: 'Black People Are Under Attack': GA Governor Signs Voter Suppression Bill View this post on Instagram A post shared by Rarione Maniece (@rarione.maniece) Civil […]
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