Hard-hitting television advertisements were a trademark of Helms' campaigns. In the last days of the 1990 race between Helms and former Charlotte Mayor Harvey Gantt, the Helms campaign ran an ad suggesting that whites would lose jobs to blacks becaus
A court decision means the NC voter ID law is going forward despite arguments that it will harm black voters’ ability to vote. North Carolina was found to have disenfranchised black voters in a previous ID law.
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