Nov 10, 2012

Suppressing the (Black) Vote in the US


Should there be International Observers at US Elections?

http://www.salon.com/2012/07/27/fla_republican_we_suppressed_black_votes/
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2012/08/13/michael-tomasky-on-how-the-gop-plans-to-block-the-black-vote.html
http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/politics/2012/08/31/opinion-republicans-should-address-voter-suppression-concerns/
http://loop21.com/politics/black-voter-turnout-2012-suppression-tactics
http://www.examiner.com/article/long-lines-for-early-voting-ohio-and-florida-this-weekend
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/benjamin-todd-jealous/the-voter-suppression-we_b_2079017.html
http://www.cnn.com/2012/11/09/opinion/martin-black-vote/index.html
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/news/state-regional-govt-politics/early-voting-curbs-called-power-play/nTFDy/

History
http://people.howstuffworks.com/voter-suppression1.htm
http://campaignstops.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/09/06/voter-suppression-then-and-now/
http://www.counterpunch.org/2014/11/07/how-much-of-a-difference-did-new-voting-restrictions-make-in-close-races/

Videos
http://current.com/groups/news-blog/93953124_gore-suppressing-the-vote-is-un-american-akin-to-jim-crow.htm
http://www.opposingviews.com/i/politics/2012-election/video-pres-bill-clinton-says-gop-voter-suppression-targets-black-churches

Related
http://www.thenation.com/article/63756-reasons-why-racism-is-still-alive-in-south-carolina/

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