David Staples

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Following the ruling in Shelby County v. Holder, many jurisdictions have started requiring voters to present official identification. Others have purged voter rolls, culling mostly nonwhite voters. They have reduced polling locations in poor minority neighborhoods and curtailed early voting. Many have required documentary proof of citizenship, which poor black and brown voters often lack.
American Poison: How Racial Hostility Destroyed Our Promise
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