The Supreme Court’s recent decision in Louisiana v. Callais has essentially reversed the profound progress that the Voting Rights Act of 1965 helped to usher into this country. Listen as Aaron and Damien discuss the piece “The Supreme Court Blesses the Destruction of Black Electoral Power” by Vincent M. Southerland in Hammer & Hope, which analyzes the Supreme Court’s recent Louisiana v. Callais decision and its impact on the gutting of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and reversal of Black electoral power in this country, and what we learn and take away from this incredible piece in our continued learning and unlearning work and fight for collective liberation. Listen to this episode here or wherever you get your favorite podcasts!
