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Give Us the Ballot
Book • 2015
Give Us the Ballot by Ari Berman chronicles the transformative impact of the Voting Rights Act on American democracy and explores the continued fight over voting rights.
The book delves into the historical context of the act, its immediate effects, and the challenges it has faced, including voter suppression tactics and legal setbacks like the Shelby County v.
Holder decision.
Berman's narrative serves as both a historical account and a call to action to protect and expand voting rights.
The book delves into the historical context of the act, its immediate effects, and the challenges it has faced, including voter suppression tactics and legal setbacks like the Shelby County v.
Holder decision.
Berman's narrative serves as both a historical account and a call to action to protect and expand voting rights.
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Ari Berman
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Stacey Abrams’ On The Ten Steps to Save Democracy
Mentioned by Dan Pfeiffer as the author of the book, and his expertise on voting rights is the reason for the interview.
“Make America 2016 Again?”
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Jon Lovett
“A largely accurate affair.”
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Ari Berman
"99 days to the election (with Mehdi Hasan)."
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Terry Gross
How Minority Rule Threatens Democracy
