Friday, February 18, 2022

The bitter resistance to multi-racial democracy

America has a long history of passing voter suppression laws. On the latest Reality Check, John Avlon speaks with historian Kate Masur and the Brennan Center's Michael Waldman about the significance of the 15th Amendment and how recent moves from the Supreme Court have reduced the power of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 signed by Lyndon B Johnson.

source https://www.cnn.com/videos/us/2022/02/17/voting-rights-15th-amendment-reality-check-orig-af.cnn
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Russian authorities detain suspect over St. Petersburg cafe blast

source https://edition.cnn.com/webview/europe/live-news/russia-ukraine-war-news-04-03-23/index.html