The Voting Rights Act After Shelby County v. Holder: A Potential Fix to Revive Section 5
The passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (VRA) was a momentous occasion for minority voters in the United States, and its positive effects could be measured immediately. However, when Section 4 of the VRA was declared unconstitutional in Shelby County v. Holder (2013), the ability of the VRA to...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Association Française d'Etudes Américaines
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Transatlantica |
| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/transatlantica/7429 |