The Imperfect Plaintiffs
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What's the Problem With Voting Rights?
In 1964 and 1965, America was held hostage by the legacies of slavery and the chokehold of Jim Crow. Fast forward to 2006, the reauthorization of the Voting Rights Act, the chokehold had gone away. African Americans in the Deep South registered to vote in numbers that often exceeded whites. We turned those degrees because of the law which you helped overturn.
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