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Gladwyn d’Souza<p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/AlabamasGottenMeSoUpset" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AlabamasGottenMeSoUpset</span></a>: By requiring <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/preapproval" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>preapproval</span></a>, the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/VRA" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>VRA</span></a> sought to prevent <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/discriminatory" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>discriminatory</span></a> practices from going into effect in the first place.<br />In 2013, however, the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/SupremeCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SupremeCourt</span></a> in <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ShelbyCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ShelbyCounty</span></a> v. Holder struck down the framework that determined which <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/jurisdictions" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>jurisdictions</span></a> were subject to the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/preclearance" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>preclearance</span></a> requirement, effectively gutting this key <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/enforcement" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>enforcement</span></a> measure.</p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/corruptrobertscourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>corruptrobertscourt</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/JohnLewisVotingRightsAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>JohnLewisVotingRightsAct</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/StateVotingRightsLegislation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>StateVotingRightsLegislation</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.naacpldf.org/why-state-and-federal-voting-rights-legislation-go-hand-in-hand/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">naacpldf.org/why-state-and-fed</span><span class="invisible">eral-voting-rights-legislation-go-hand-in-hand/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/EnforceThe15th" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>EnforceThe15th</span></a></p>
Gladwyn d’Souza<p><a href="https://www.kcur.org/2023-08-09/9-years-after-michael-browns-killing-fergusons-sacred-ground-evokes-calls-for-progress" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">kcur.org/2023-08-09/9-years-af</span><span class="invisible">ter-michael-browns-killing-fergusons-sacred-ground-evokes-calls-for-progress</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/JohnLewisVotingRightsAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>JohnLewisVotingRightsAct</span></a>: community members are urging residents to <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/elect" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>elect</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/leaders" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>leaders</span></a> who will <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/protectBlacklives" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>protectBlacklives</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/EnforceThe15th" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>EnforceThe15th</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/michaelbrown" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>michaelbrown</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/abolishthepolice" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>abolishthepolice</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/AbolishQualifiedImmunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AbolishQualifiedImmunity</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/transparency" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>transparency</span></a></p>
Gladwyn d’Souza<p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/gerrymandering" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>gerrymandering</span></a>: some warned could be “precedent setting” and threaten Republicans’ prospects to ever hold a majority in Congress again… “How could we win the House back ever again if we’re talking about losing two in Louisiana, and losing five to ten in Texas? The answer’s simple: It’s never.”</p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/JohnLewisVotingRightsAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>JohnLewisVotingRightsAct</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/EnforceThe15th" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>EnforceThe15th</span></a></p><p>From: <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mas.to/@marcelias" class="u-url mention">@<span>marcelias</span></a></span><br /><a href="https://mas.to/@marcelias/110862525916746704" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mas.to/@marcelias/110862525916</span><span class="invisible">746704</span></a></p>
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