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Regina A. Root

@DrModa

Cultural Action Specialist, Fashion Theorist, Textile Studies

 Virginia, USA
Joined July 2009
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Voting while blind has brought frustration, confusion, tears — and lots of legal fights across the country. It didn’t have to. washingtonpost.com/local/vot…
Perspective | Voting while blind has brought frustration, confusion, tears — and lots of legal...

Perspective | Voting while blind has brought frustration, confusion, tears — and lots of legal...

The technology exists for people with visual disabilities to electronically vote from home, but the ability to do so differs from one state to the next. Virginia only started offering the option this...

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Tom Hals@tomhals27 Oct 2020
One of the voters leading the wave of election litigation
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Reuters Legal talks to Regina Root, who successfully sued Virginia to include tech-assistance in voting for visually impaired citizens like her. Watch: reut.rs/2G60jsi
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Tom Hals@tomhals27 Oct 2020
The election might set a record for turnout. It's already set a record for the number of election lawsuits over everything from absentee ballot rules to drop box locations.
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Regina Root was left visually impaired post a life saving brain surgery. Her election office in Virginia lacked a machine that would allow her to cast her vote without relying on her husband. She filed a lawsuit against the State and saw results. reut.rs/3muxZz4
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Reuters
@Reuters27 Oct 2020
Fear of the coronavirus has cast some Americans into an unfamiliar role: litigants in an unprecedented wave of court battles over voting procedures. @tomhals reports reut.rs/3e9g2Dy
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Letter to Leslie Tillett - May 13, 1958 New York History Museum
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NYT Fashion
@NYTFashion24 Jun 2014
A label found in a dress stirs new discussion of how workers are treated. nyti.ms/1yJEZej
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La Tempestad
@LaTempestad_17 May 2013
Portada de La Tempestad 90, mayo-junio de 2013: "Trampas de la tolerancia". Cumplimos 15 años.
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UNICEF USA
@UNICEFUSA14 Aug 2012
Please RETWEET! We need your help getting to ZERO preventable child deaths in a generation. Join the Team: ow.ly/cXJHA
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Today is the launch of Project Green Dorm Makeover Contest!!! Design your own green dorm room or living space &... fb.me/2dbiZqylP
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Revealed: The Chinese sweatshop where workers are paid just £6 a day ow.ly/cwswV
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Ecouterre@Ecouterre12 May 2012
C&A’s Digital Clothes Hangers Update With Facebook “Likes” in Real Time: Can’t decide which shirt to get? Then l... bit.ly/JmU1xg
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RT @Maughana66: Aminul probe crucial, says Clinton - Bangladesh #humanrights #corruption #labour #fashion... fb.me/Vh0Ay1Vo
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Ginny Bouvier@vmbouvier9 Apr 2012
Colombia remembers its victims in first ever national day of remembrance: colombiareports.com/colombia… via @colombiareports
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Todd Finley, PhD@finleyt21 Mar 2012
How to write a book in 5 days. The Book Sprint bit.ly/GMU8Pq #nwp
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Inhabitat@inhabitat21 Mar 2012
Six amazing works of art made from upcycled books: su.pr/2t1y0X
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On the 100th anniversary of International Woman's Day, we look at how violence and murder have inspired commercial... http://fb.me/twKSNN2R
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Este Domingo 3 de Octubre a las 9:30 por TeleCaribe “Mujeres Exitosas” http://bit.ly/aZXOmb
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Play this online game! Amazing educational resource via Labour Behind the Label through their Playfair Campaign! http://fb.me/HyXlF6n3
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#Earth is recognized by #LaNacion, largest paper in #CostaRica, for 20 yrs dedicated to academic #freedom, social #responsibility, & #ethics
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WWD
@wwd29 Jul 2010
“Mad Men” fanatics can now paint their nails with four limited-edition lacquers inspired by the show’s fashions: http://bit.ly/9moq1k
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