Down To Earth With Harriet Cammock

The Re-Emergence of Jim Crow In The South- The GOP & Voter Suppression

43 min · 7. mar. 2021
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The Republican Party is still reeling fom election losses in 2020 and their point man, aka rock star, Donald Trump, is unlikely to win another national election. In an effort to affect the outcome of future elections, the GOP through their control of state legislatures, by gerry-mandering, is enacting voter suppression legislation similar to Jim Crow laws.

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