President Donald Trump has said that he is the "least racist president" after posting a racist video depicting former President Barack Obama as a monkey. read more
20% of Black men in Florida can't vote because they had been convicted of felonies. And when the people of Florida passed an amendment to restore their voting rights, the GOP changed the law to require that they must first pay thousands or tens of thousands of dollars to get that right back, even after doing their time in prison.
Pretty strange behavior for a "no one is trying to make sure someone doesn't vote" country.
And it doesn't have to be racism. It can just be about making sure that people who will vote against them, regardless of their skin color, have a harder time getting IDs. Take a look at the map below and try to figure out which offices you'd close to make sure certain people can't vote.
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