A new generation faces renewed fight for racial representation in the South
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Source: AP News
Published: 2026-05-03 00:34 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Crime & Justice, Justice, Law & Courts, Elections, Crime & Justice
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Former Mississippi State Rep. Edward Blackmon Jr. and his son, State Sen. Bradford Blackmon, reflect on their generational fight for voting rights after a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling weakened the Voting Rights Act. (AP Video: Sophie Bates)
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