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Voting Rights Activists Arrested At The White House

United States Secret Service police put barricades in place as they prepare to arrest voting rights activists during a civil disobedience action at the White House. Activists demand that the Biden Administration take the lead on voting rights and pressure Congress to pass legislation protecting the right to vote. Center row, left to right: Ben Jealous of People for the American Way, Noelle Damico of Workers Circle, Sister Quincy Howard of Faithful Democracy, Cliff Albright of Black Voters Matter, and Pastor Lewis Logan. (Photo by Allison Bailey/NurPhoto)

Photo ID	#7183478
Date Taken	5 October 2021
Location	N/A
Photographer	Allison Bailey/NurPhoto
Category	Politics
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Allison Bailey/NurPhoto

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