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Race Archive

Archives for April 2026

Politics
The Voting Rights Act is all but dead. Prepare for maximum gerrymandering.The Voting Rights Act is all but dead. Prepare for maximum gerrymandering.
Politics

The Republican justices just abolished 40 years worth of law protecting against rigged maps.

By Ian Millhiser
Culture
The sad, ugly debate behind the new Michael Jackson biopicThe sad, ugly debate behind the new Michael Jackson biopic
Culture

The controversy pits two disenfranchised groups against each other.

By Constance Grady

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