All Roads Lead To The South: Multi-Racial Coalition, LGBTQ Americans Turn Out For Voting Rights Rally

All Roads Lead To The South: Multi-Racial Coalition, LGBTQ Americans Turn Out For Voting Rights Rally

Thousands turned out to raise urgent alarms about the right to vote just days after the Supreme Court’s devastating ruling gutting landmark legislative protections for millions of Black Americans. As extremist legislatures got to work redrawing maps to further diminish accurate representation, voters returned to where the fight for rights was waged more than 60 [...] The post All Roads Lead To The South: Multi-Racial Coalition, LGBTQ Americans T…

‘The South Belongs to Us’: Voices, Signs and Scenes From Montgomery’s Voting Rights Rally

On the morning of Saturday, May 16, in Selma, Alabama, activists and organizers gathered near the Edmund Pettus Bridge before traveling to Montgomery for the “All Roads Lead to the South” national day of action protesting attacks on voting rights and Black political representation across the South. The chants echoed through downtown Montgomery: “The power is with the people.” “We won’t go back.” The post ‘The South Belongs to Us’: Voices, Signs …

Same Bridge New Fight: Thousands Rally After SCOTUS Cuts Black Voting Rights

Source: Jason Davis / Getty – A general view during the rally at Alabama State House on May 16, 2026 in Montgomery, Alabama. On May 16, thousands of Black voters gathered in Montgomery, Ala., for the All Roads Lead to the South rally, a powerful demonstration focused on protecting Black voting power in the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s controversial decision in Louisiana v. Callais, according to The Guardian. Photos taken by photographer Jaso…