In North Carolina, voter suppression a hot topic

Camel City Dispatch (North Carolina) - On Monday morning hundreds of people cued up to get into the Winston-Salem courtroom of U.S. District Judge Thomas D. Schroeder. With only 100 seats available, those who had come out early had to be turned away for Monday‘s hearing. Interest is high for this case and the turnout was serious. Attorneys for the NCNAACP indicated that the hearings could go on until Friday with testimony from both sides, including from Winston-Salem’s Rev. John Mendez whose Emmanuel Baptist church is part of the law suit.  Read more.