U.S. Racial Politics: Exclusive Interview with Dr. Sekou Franklin, Professor of Political Science.

Dr. Sekou Franklin, a Political Science Professor at Middle Tennessee State University, discusses the role of race in electoral politics.  Bill and Dr. Franklin discuss Affirmative Action, the Voting Rights Act, football, Tennessee politics, gerrymandering, voter suppression, voting rights efforts, what is happening in U.S. southern states electorally, and much more.  How did they fit all of that into one podcast?

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Article by Sekou Franklin

https://www.thevillagecelebration.com/how-electoral-justice-activists-have-changed-the-political-landscape-for-black-voters/

 

https://blackvotersmatterfund.org/