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Move towards possible lifting of Voting Rights Act provisions as election minority rights threatened at Supreme Court | Democracy, elections and voting jail bars graphic

Move towards possible lifting of Voting Rights Act provisions as election minority rights threatened at Supreme Court

Voting Rights Act: Is major portion outdated? Supreme Court to hear arguments.

The Christian Science Monitor | Democracy, elections and voting

It is recognized as the most powerful and effective civil rights law in American history. So why is the US Supreme Court being asked to declare a major portion of the landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965 unconstitutional? On Wednesday, the high court is set to take up a legal challenge.

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