Since then, the racial voter turnout has grown larger and twice as large in the states that were under Section five. And there's a reason for that, Margaret. Since they removed the protections of Section 5, states that used to play old games, they're playing new games. They're 21st century Jim Crow tactics in new clothes, moving voter polls, closing polls in black and brown communities. The data shows that black and brown people spend much longer time in longer lines purging people. (03:52–04:01)
CLAIM
Asserts that states previously under Section 5 are employing new voter suppression tactics since its removal.
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