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We've Been Here Before: Voting Rights
What does the future of democracy look like when the protections of the past are being challenged? In this thought-provoking episode of History of Being Black, Dr. Johnathan JeVon White sits down with Dr. Stefan Wheelock to examine the impact of recent Supreme Court decisions on the Voting Rights Act and what they mean for the ongoing struggle for civil rights, political representation, and democratic participation in America. Together, they explore the historical significance of voting rights protections, tracing the long journey from disenfranchisement and exclusion to the hard-fought gains…
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