Anderson, Carol, 1959-

One person, no vote : how voter suppression is destroying our democracy / Carol Anderson ; foreword by Senator Dick Durbin. - xi, 271 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-254) and index.

A history of disfranchisement --
Voter ID --
Voter roll purge --
Rigging the rules --
The Resistance --
At the crossroads of half slave, half free.

Chronicles the rollbacks to African American participation in the vote since the Supreme Court's landmark decision in 2013, Shelby County v. Holder, 570 U.S. 2 (2013), which allowed districts to change voting requirements without approval from the Department of Justice

9781635571370 (hardcover) 1635571375 (hardcover)


African Americans--Suffrage.
Afroamericanos --Sufragio
Minorities--Suffrage--United States.
Minorías --Sufragio --Estados Unidos
Voting--History.--United States
Voto--Historia--Estados Unidos
Voter registration--Corrupt practices--History.--United States
Registro de votantes --Estados Unidos
Elections--Corrupt practices--History.--United States
Elecciones--Prácticas corruptas --Estados Unidos
Election law--United States.
Derecho electoral--Estados Unidos.
Race discrimination--Political aspects--United States.
Discriminación racial --Aspectos políticos --Estados Unidos.
Sufragio --Estados Unidos


United States--Politics and government.

JK 1924 / A545o 2018

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