An Historic Vote, Among Many
For a lot of reasons, the 2020 election feels historic. But in one important way, it's like so many elections throughout American history: Black and brown voters are being disproportionately prevented from casting their ballots. On this bonus episode, we're revisiting a conversation with Carol Anderson, author of One Person, No Vote, about what voter suppression has looked like throughout history.
People line up to vote at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds on October 30, 2020 in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption
People line up to vote at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds on October 30, 2020 in Lawrenceville, Georgia.
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