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Civil and Human Rights Coalition Applauds NAACP Voting Rights Act Sit-In at House Judiciary Chairman Goodlatte’s Office

WASHINGTON—(ENEWSPF)–August 9, 2016.  Wade Henderson, president and CEO of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, issued the following statement in response to the NAACP’s sit-in inside House Judiciary Chairman Bob Goodlatte’s Roanoke, Va., office on Monday. The sit-in occurred exactly three months before the first presidential election in 50 years without the full protections of the Voting Rights Act:

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