Alabama now faces a federal lawsuit over its voter ID law after closing 30 or so driver's licenses offices, many of them in areas with high African-American populations. The NAACP Legal Defense Fund is bringing on behalf of Greater Birmingham Ministries and the Alabama NAACP. It was filed Wednesday in U.S. District Court in the Northern District of Alabama. "The Photo ID Law was conceived and operates as a purposeful device to further racial discrimination, and results in Alabama’s...
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