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Eleanor Holmes Norton

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    October 14, 2010

    1970: The Women's National Strike for Equality

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. September 3, 1970, Vol. XV, No. 36 Women on the March: 'We're a Movement Now!' By Mary Breasted ...There was no great unity of styles or goals in the Women's National Strike for Equality. There were the three basic demands: free abort ... More >>

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    September 17, 2010

    Newsweek: "The Best and Fastest-Growing Newsmagazine in America"

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. April 23, 1970, Vol. XV, No. 17 Inside Newsweek: Separating Reporters From Responsibility by Paul Cowan and Jack Newfield Newsweek is the best and fastest-growing newsmagazine in America. It has more credibility with the young than Tim ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 26, 2009

    Senate Approves a House Vote for D.C. -- Could a NYC Senator Be Next?

    The Senate has approved a bill that would give the District of Columbia a voting Representative in the House. Heretofore the D.C. Congressperson has been "at large" (the current holder is Eleanor Holmes Norton) and doesn't get to vote. The new voting member will be elected and seated with the next ( ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 24, 2005

    Morning Report 5/24/05
    Compromising Democracy

    The Senate has approved a bill that would give the District of Columbia a voting Representative in the House. Heretofore the D.C. Congressperson has been "at large" (the current holder is Eleanor Holmes Norton) and doesn't get to vote. The new voting member will be elected and seated with the next ( ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2004

    Playing Ball in D.C.

    The Senate has approved a bill that would give the District of Columbia a voting Representative in the House. Heretofore the D.C. Congressperson has been "at large" (the current holder is Eleanor Holmes Norton) and doesn't get to vote. The new voting member will be elected and seated with the next ( ... More >>

  • News

    August 26, 2003

    March on Washington Revisited

    A Democratic Party Victory as the Dream

  • News

    June 3, 2003

    100th Civil Liberties Safe Zone!

    Hawaii Is the First State to Defy Ashcroft

  • News

    January 14, 2003

    An Indispensable Gay Man

    His 1963 March on Washington 'Woke Up America'

  • News

    February 19, 2002

    What Ever Happened to Human Rights?

    City and State to Discrimination Victims: Drop Dead

  • News

    February 20, 2001

    Nation

    City and State to Discrimination Victims: Drop Dead

  • News

    July 4, 2000

    Black Pastors Demand Justice

    We Descendants of These Slaves

  • News

    June 20, 2000

    Black Slaves Not News in New York

    ‘Running, I Can Smell the Horses’

  • News

    June 6, 2000

    The Advancing Abolitionists

    How Clean Is Amoco's Gas?

  • News

    January 25, 2000

    Shadow in Doubt

    Bradley, Gore Court D.C.'s Non-Voting 'Senator'

  • News

    October 5, 1999

    Nation

    Bradley, Gore Court D.C.'s Non-Voting 'Senator'

  • News

    May 25, 1999

    Nation

    Bradley, Gore Court D.C.'s Non-Voting 'Senator'

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