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Battle to Dump Jim Crow-Era Voting Rules

Battle to Dump Jim Crow-Era Voting Rules

Bloomberg Law

August 5, 20197m 53s

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Show Notes

Mississippi hasn’t elected a black official statewide in more than 130 years. Rick Pildes, a professor at NYU Law School, discusses a lawsuit targeting Mississippi’s 1890 constitution as expressly crafted to stop African Americans from getting elected. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso.

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