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The North Star with Shaun King

The 'Fine Print' of Democracy or America's Attempt at READING Black Voters for Filth.

A poem on literacy tests imposed on Black voters/a preview of The North Star's 2022 Black History Month coverage focusing on the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

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Donney Rose
Jan 28, 2022
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President Lyndon B Johnson and Dr. Martin Luther King discussing the Voting Rights Act; Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images

The North Star will be featuring content throughout the month of February that will reflect on the landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965 legislation in honor of Black History Month 2022.

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