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New York Senate passes legislation on Haitian Creole voter protections

By Nelson A. King Posted on

The New York State Senate has passed voting rights legislation that would enable Haitian Creole speakers eligible for language assistance under the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of New York.

The measure, sponsored by Caribbean-American Democratic New York State Senator Zellnor Myrie, also includes New Yorkers of Middle Eastern and North African heritage.

See the full article at Caribbean Life

New York Senate passes legislation on Haitian Creole voter protections

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