Strict Scrutiny

The Rise and Fall of the Voting Rights Act

Aug 14, 2023

01:06:13

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Episode notes

Introduction

2min

The Voting Rights Act

2min

The Voting Rights Act and the Bloody Sunday March

3min

The Voting Rights Act Turned the South Red

4min

The Pros and Cons of the Voting Rights Act

4min

The Struggle to Expand the Voting Rights Act

2min

The Voting Rights Act: A History of Discrimination

5min

The Infuriating Opposition of John Roberts

5min

The One Nation All Beliefs Pledge

2min

10.

The Struggle to Pass the Voting Rights Act

5min

11.

The Struggle for Voting Rights in Shelby County

3min

12.

The Role of Maps in the Voting Rights Act

5min

13.

The Supreme Court's Precarious Position on Voting Rights

2min

14.

The Supreme Court's Defiance of the Supreme Court in Allen v. Milligan

5min

15.

The Court's History on the Voting Rights Act

5min

16.

The Pressure on the Supreme Court to Delegitimize the Voting Rights Act

3min

17.

The Minority Rule

2min

18.

Kari Yuma: The Cool, Sustainable Sneaker Company With Old-School Style and New School Ethics

4min

19.

The Amazing Results Out of Ohio

2min

20.

The Absolute King'shit Life of Clarence Thomas

3min

21.

Paleletta's Reimbursement of Thomas

2min

22.

The Importance of Having Billionaire Friends

2min

23.

Friends of the Pod: A New Digital Community for Crooked

3min

It's been 10 years since the Supreme Court started to dismantle the Voting Rights Act in Shelby County v. Holder. Ari Berman, author of Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America, joins Leah and Kate to track the passage of the Voting Rights Act, the challenges against it over the decades, and the fallout from Shelby County and other voting rights cases.

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