Voter Suppression in America

When I first assumed the role of Editor for the Monroe Dispatch after my grandmother, Irma Hall DeTiege passed away, I enjoyed reading her old writings. A common thread in a lot of her writings was to encourage readers to vote. That is still an important message that the Monroe Dispatch continues to share. September is known as Voting Rights Month, and is marked as a time to gain education about voting rights, spread info about voter registration, and encourage all who can to activate their right to vote. All this month, the Monroe Dispatch will highlight vital information about voting in Loui...