Martin Luther King Jr. cited by Eric Holder on voting issues
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Martin Luther King Jr. cited by Eric Holder on voting issues
" By MJ LEE | 1/16/12 12:16 PM EST Updated: 1/16/12 1:31 PM EST
Attorney General Eric Holder used Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy on the anniversary of the civil rights leader’s birthday Monday to emphasize the Obama administration’s dedication to protecting the American people from discriminatory voting practices.
“Despite our nation’s record of progress, and long tradition of extending voting rights – today, a growing number of citizens are worried about the same disparities, divisions, and problems that Dr. King fought throughout his life to address and overcome,” Holder said at an MLK Day event in Columbia, S.C. "
Read more: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0112/71476.html#ixzz1jeshO6Ax
Attorney General Eric Holder used Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy on the anniversary of the civil rights leader’s birthday Monday to emphasize the Obama administration’s dedication to protecting the American people from discriminatory voting practices.
“Despite our nation’s record of progress, and long tradition of extending voting rights – today, a growing number of citizens are worried about the same disparities, divisions, and problems that Dr. King fought throughout his life to address and overcome,” Holder said at an MLK Day event in Columbia, S.C. "
Read more: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0112/71476.html#ixzz1jeshO6Ax
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