{"id":3181,"date":"2015-08-19T16:20:36","date_gmt":"2015-08-19T21:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onlegalgrounds.law.memphis.edu\/wordpress\/?p=3181"},"modified":"2015-08-19T16:20:36","modified_gmt":"2015-08-19T21:20:36","slug":"challenges-in-voting-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/challenges-in-voting-rights\/","title":{"rendered":"Challenges in Voting Rights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, August 24th at noon in Wade Auditorium, the Black Law Students Association (BLSA), Public Action Law Society (PALS), and Student Bar Association (SBA) will be hosting the &#8220;Challenges in Voting Rights&#8221; discussion. This event is featuring Attorney Jon Sherman, who will be speaking about voting rights challenges and, in particular, the issue of students being prevented from using their school-issued ID as valid identification to vote in Tennessee. Attorney Sherman is representing a class of undergraduate students in this case and is looking to recruit more plaintiffs and educate more students on the issue. The plaintiff recruitment flyer is attached. More information about this issue can be found here: <a href=\"http:\/\/thinkprogress.org\/election\/2015\/03\/17\/3634295\/tennessee-voting-rights-lawsuit\/\">http:\/\/thinkprogress.org\/election\/2015\/03\/17\/3634295\/tennessee-voting-rights-lawsuit\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3252\" style=\"width: 779px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Plaintiff-Recruitment-flyer-TN.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3252\" class=\" wp-image-3252\" src=\"http:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Plaintiff-Recruitment-flyer-TN-300x189.png\" alt=\"Plaintiff Recruitment flyer TN\" width=\"769\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Plaintiff-Recruitment-flyer-TN-300x189.png 300w, https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Plaintiff-Recruitment-flyer-TN-1024x644.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 769px) 100vw, 769px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3252\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Plaintiff Recruitment Flyer<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, August 24th at noon in Wade Auditorium, the Black Law Students Association (BLSA), Public Action Law Society (PALS), and&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_first_post":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[27,10,11,25,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blsa","category-pals","category-sba","category-stud-affairs","category-stud-orgs"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3181"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3255,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3181\/revisions\/3255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}