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Episode 298: ADM for June 26, 2023: How the 2013 Shelby County v. Holder Decision Re-Opened the Door to State Voter Suppression Legislation
How the 2013 Shelby County v. Holder Decision Re-Opened the Door to State Voter Suppression Legislation
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You’re listening to the American Democracy Minute, keeping YOUR government by and for the people.
June 25th, 2023 was the tenth anniversary of Shelby County v. Holder, a U.S. Supreme Court decision gutting a key provision of the Voting Rights Act. What was this decision about, and how has it contributed to the erosion of our democracy?
Decades of systemic racist voter suppression and…
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