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Across the South, Black Voters Help Propel Democratic Wins

· nytimes.com · popularity 38/100 · 0 similar stories today · Law & Legal Practice (Law, Crime & Justice)

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Democrats in the South used anger over redistricting, cuts to key federal programs and attacks on Black history to help galvanize a crucial bloc of voters to the polls. The Supreme Court ruling in April that weakened the Voting Rights Act set off fears across the South that Black voters would be …

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