Never in a million years did I think that, 58 years later, a daughter of Selma would have to have a bill to restore the Voting Rights Act.
Editor's note · Context
Sewell expresses disappointment over the need to restore voting rights legislation.
Share
More from Terri Sewell
I urge the Committee in the strongest terms to take immediate action to address this new threat as it is happening.
I applaud the three-judge panel for upholding the rule of law and reaffirming that racial discrimination has no place in our redistricting process.
It is with great sadness that I rise to honor the victims of the horrific mass shooting that rattled the Birmingham community over the weekend. On Saturday night, just after 11 p.m., 21 people were shot in Birmingham's Five Points South…
While we know that this legal battle is far from over, today’s ruling sends a clear message: Black voters in Alabama cannot and will not be silenced.





