Rosanell Eaton, 92, Versus North Carolina's Voting Restrictions

Almost as soon as Governor Pat McCrory, last Monday, approved one of the most restrictive voting rights bill in the country, the Advancement Project, a national civil rights organization, filed suit; Eaton is the plaintiff. "We need more voting, instead of less," she said at a press conference last week.

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