Mother Jones
US · 3 hrs ago
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The Roberts Court Takes a Page from Plessy v. Ferguson
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An opinion piece arguing that the Supreme Court's decision to strike down provisions of the Voting Rights Act in 2013 used legal reasoning similar to that deployed in Plessy v. Ferguson, comparing both decisions as harmful to voting rights and multiracial democracy.
The Roberts Court Takes a Page from Plessy v. Ferguson
Nothing is new and history repeats. When the Supreme Court delivered a death blow to the 1965 Voting Rights Act last month, endangering the project of multiracial democracy that flowed from the Second Reconstruction of the 1960s, it did so by using many of the same logical—and illogical—devices the high court deployed to help end […]
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