The long history of preventing minorities from voting in the US
- Written by The Conversation
“We really are the only advanced democracy on Earth that systematically and purposely makes it really hard for people to vote,” President Barack Obama lamented in 2016. He was alluding to obstacles that, in some states, intentionally suppress voting.
Voter suppression measures in the US are again in the spotlight. As...
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