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Tim Wise - Racism in the Age of Obama

October 21, 2009 at 08:00pm
Central Kentucky

Tim Wise, a renowned anti-racism speaker visited Kentucky again yesterday, his first return to speak at UK since KFTC helped bring him here in 2003.

A Brief Kentucky Voting Rights History

October 21, 2009 at 08:00pm

Kentucky has had four Constitutions and otherwise a long history of shifting voter enfranchisement laws over our 217-year history - and the history of voter enfranchisement isn't over yet. 

KFTC Response to Thayer Op-ed

October 16, 2009 at 08:00pm
Rolling Bluegrass

Senator Thayer Op Ed on Voting Rights

October 11, 2009 at 08:00pm
Rolling Bluegrass

This weekend, Senator Damon Thayer published an op-ed in the Georgetown News-Graphic defending the current process by which former felons can request voting rights back through a pardon from the Governor.  

Moving Forward in Georgetown

October 3, 2009 at 08:00pm
Rolling Bluegrass

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Voting Rights Field Work for the last few days

September 26, 2009 at 08:00pm
Rolling Bluegrass

In the last few days, KFTC members have continued to lead an energetic field campaign to connect with people on the issue of restoring voting rights to former felons who have served their debt to society. 

Jefferson County Chapter Goes Stomping

September 26, 2009 at 08:00pm
Jefferson County

Voting Rights Stomp in Louisville is a success

Voting Rights Stomp

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