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Well actually, “Purity of the Ballot Box” is definitely racist (and we have receipts)

Well actually, “Purity of the Ballot Box” is definitely racist (and we have receipts) “Purity of the ballot box” was a term drafted specifically to disenfranchise Black voters following the Civil War. This justification was used again during the Jim Crow Era. And today, this lie was resurrected in the #txlege to justify #SB7. Full …

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Explainer: Voting in the 2020 Texas Primary Elections

First — here are tons o’ resources from media organizations and partners: Texas Tribune: Voting in Texas on Super Tuesday: Everything you need to know The Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights: Texas Election Information Progress Texas Institute: GoVoteTexas.org League of Women Voters of Texas: Election information for March primaries Hobby School of Public Affairs: Texas …

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