The climate that prevents or discourages people from voting must change, including the structures of institutional racism. The right to vote must be real, not just on paper but in practice too, meaning no voter ID laws, no intimidation. It’s a crucial part (though only a part) of addressing systemic racism.
In response to:
Voter Registration in Ferguson Called ‘Disgusting’
Read the full NY Times article here
divided no longer: calling out white supremacy, understanding it, and dismantling it 
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