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As our nation prepares to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, civil rights leaders, joined by Rep. Terri Sewell, D. Ala., showed their support for today’s reintroduction of the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. This legislation is critical to restoring and strengthening the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and ensuring that every voter has equal access to the ballot. As the right to vote faces unprecedented threats, it is imperative for Congress to act.

Our president and CEO Maya Wiley testifies before the Senate Rules Committee on #AI and the future of our elections. Online mis- and disinformation continue to confuse, intimidate, and harass people, especially vulnerable communities and people of color. Our democracy depends on trust, and more must be done to protect voters from the dangers of AI-generated content.

Maya Wiley, president and CEO of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, joined CNN This Morning on September 14, 2023 to discuss yesterday’s Senate meeting with tech, civil rights, and labor leaders.