OppressionJune 25, 2013
Shelby County v. Holder guts the Voting Rights Act
The Supreme Court strikes down the VRA's preclearance formula, unleashing a wave of voting restrictions.
The web
Connections to other moments, systems, and investigations — the links rarely drawn together.
- connects to (incoming)·ThreadPolitical Disenfranchisement
Gutting the Voting Rights Act revived the old project of denying Black political power.