Is the Voting Rights Act nearly dead?

The Voting Rights Act is a landmark law of the Civil Rights Era — a key part of — and it's in big trouble. . A federal appeals court on Monday voted to "drastically weaken" the law, reported, saying that only the federal government can bring challenges to racially discriminatory state and local…

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