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Racial Polarization in Voting and the Importance of Private Actors
This chapter explores the racial polarization in voting patterns across the United States, highlighting the higher levels in the deep south where race can serve as a proxy for partisan affiliation. It also discusses the role of private actors, such as the NAACP, in filing section two lawsuits for racial discrimination, and touches on the influence of the Fed courts and the development of common law.
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