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What were the Jim Crow voting laws?

What were the Jim Crow voting laws?

Historians and political science authorities maintain that laws can be racially discriminatory even if they don’t explicitly single out a particular race or group. Ever since Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed the “Election Integrity Act of 2021,” the state and its Republican lawmakers have been under fire. President Joe

Republican-controlled state legislatures are moving to change voting laws in the wake of the 2020 election

Republican-controlled state legislatures are moving to change voting laws in the wake of the 2020 election

With eyes on the 2022 and 2024 elections (and beyond), Republican-controlled state legislatures are working to firm up election laws that are more favorable to them. For nearly two months, Republicans who were loyal to former President Donald Trump attempted to overturn the 2020 election and erase President Joe Biden’