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Four ways 'Jim Crow 2.0' is shaping this presidential election

Posted on AllSides November 1st, 2020
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ANALYSIS

On the first and third Monday of each month, Theresa Burroughs traveled to Alabama's Hale County courthouse to register to vote. On each trip, she was met by a group of White men playing dominoes.

One of those men oversaw voter registration in the county. He'd point to a jar of jelly beans on a nearby table and ask Burroughs, "How many black jelly beans are in a jar? How many red ones in there?"
It was the late 1940s, and Burroughs was a Black woman who knew she...

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https://www.cnn.com/2020/11/01/us/voter-suppression-jim-crow-blake/index.html

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