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10 Voter Suppression Methods

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Unraveling Voter Suppression in America

This chapter explores the historical roots and current manifestation of voter suppression tactics in the United States, particularly affecting African American and immigrant communities. It discusses the importance of the Voting Rights Act, the consequences of its weakening, and various deceptive practices that deter marginalized groups from voting. Through historical and contemporary examples, the discussion reveals the systemic challenges and ethical dilemmas faced by voters contending with these oppressive methods.

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