Jackson, MS () Mississippi has a long history of voter suppression. An 1890 rule that permanently strips people convicted of certain crimes of their right to ...
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Holder. Shelby County effectively nullified Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act, which had forestalled certain jurisdictions (primarily in areas with a history of discriminatory voting laws) from ...
The county’s troubling voting rights history extends back to the Civil Rights Era, such as when black voters were blocked from voting in the 1959 Fayette County Democratic Primary. The case that ...