Coverage dated May 31, 2024

100 years ago, US citizenship for Native Americans came without voting rights in swing states

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An act of Congress a century ago guaranteed citizenship to wary Native Americans in an age of forced assimilation and marked the outset of a long, arduous journey to secure voting rights that were denied for several more decades.

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  1. KOB 4

    100 years ago, US citizenship for Native Americans came without voting rights in swing states (opens KOB 4)

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    An act of Congress a century ago guaranteed citizenship to wary Native Americans in an age of forced assimilation and marked the outset of a long, arduous journey to secure voting rights that were denied for several more decades.

  2. Washington Times

    U.S. citizenship for Native Americans came without voting rights in swing states over 100 years ago (opens Washington Times)

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    Voter participation advocate Theresa Pasqual traverses Acoma Pueblo with a stack of sample ballots in her car and applications for absentee ballots, handing them out at every opportunity ahead of New Mexico's Tuesday primary.

  3. Green Field Reporter

    100 years ago, US citizenship for Native Americans came without voting rights in swing states - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Voter participation advocate Theresa Pasqual traverses the tribal community of Acoma Pueblo with a stack of sample ballots in her car and applications for absentee ballots, handing them out at every opportunity ahead of New Mexico’s June 4 primary.

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