Episode 310: ADM for July 14, 2023: U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Report Recommends Changes to Reduce Barriers to Voting for South Dakota’s Native Americans

American Democracy Minute · Jul 13, 2023 · 1m

U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Report Recommends Changes to

Reduce Barriers to Voting for South Dakota’s Native Americans

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You’re listening to the American Democracy Minute, keeping YOUR government by and for the people.

We’re in South Dakota today where a new report issued by the bipartisan U.S. Commission on Civil Rights found that Native Americans still face barriers to voting, like distance to a polling place, gerrymandered districts, and confusing voter ID rules.

The Commission’s South…