Voting Rights
Panelists talked about the implications of the Supreme Court decision that struck down Section 4 of the Voting Rights Act in the case of She… read more
Panelists talked about the implications of the Supreme Court decision that struck down Section 4 of the Voting Rights Act in the case of Shelby County v. Holder. They focused on actions necessary to advance voting rights, voter identification laws in various states, and efforts at the various levels of government to protect voter rights. Ryan Haygood began the discussion with an overview of the impact of the decision and an overview of several historical markers in black history. close
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