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Desmond Meade Discusses Dangers of Prison Gerrymandering, Voting
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January 13, 2022
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16:40Now PlayingEighteen states have passed new laws since the 2020 election that make voting more difficult for communities of color.
But the attack on voting rights is both widespread and multifaceted.
Gerrymandering is another tool that lawmakers use to limit the power of the vote and it’s just as dangerous. In Florida, lawmakers are using the head count at prisons across the state to shift power.
Desmond Meade, founder and executive director for the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition, joins Yodit Tewolde on “Making the Case” to discuss.
All this and more on “Making the Case.”
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