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In the Know | Willard Shepard & Prof. Donald Jones on the Voting Rights Act and Supreme Court Ruling

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On this episode of In the Know, host Willard Shepard sits down with Professor Donald Jones for an informative discussion on the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and the Supreme Court decisions that have shaped its application over time.

Together, they explore the historical significance of the Voting Rights Act, its role in protecting voting access, and how key court rulings have influenced election laws and voting rights across the United States. The conversation provides valuable context for understanding one of the most important pieces of civil rights legislation in American history.

📚 In this episode, we discuss:
• The origins and purpose of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
• Major Supreme Court ruling affecting the Act
• The historical and legal impact of voting rights protections
• How these decisions continue to influence elections today

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