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Board #22 - From Protection to Peril: How the Removal of Preclearance Threatens Voting Access

Fri, April 4, 3:20 to 4:50pm CDT (3:20 to 4:50pm CDT), Palmer House Hilton, Floor: 4th, Exhibition Hall

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In 2013, SCOTUS altered voting rights. Ruth Bader Ginsburg compared removing preclearance to discarding an umbrella in a storm. Without it, voter suppression risks return. Voting is the cornerstone of our democracy, but with barriers, how can we be?

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