Anita Earls

Southern Coalition for Social Justice

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Civil rights attorney and Executive Director of the Southern Coalition for Social Justice, based in Durham, North Carolina; former member of the North Carolina state elections board

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Last year, the US Supreme Court ruled that key parts of the Voting Rights Act, signed by Lyndon Johnson in 1965, had outlived their usefulness.

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Republicans warned about voter fraud in last year's elections, while Democrats said the big threat to a fair outcome was voter ID.

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