EP: 29 - Marc Morial: State of the Black Union

Marc Morial- on the state of the black union. According to Marc Morial President of the Urban League our democracy is under attack. The right to vote is being attacked like never before since the passage of the Voting Rights Act. He blames a trio on attack first and foremost the Supreme Court with its decision in Shelby be holder in the same vein as Plessy v. Ferguson and the Dread Scott case. The second according to Marc are state legislators rolling back access to voting. The third are the Russians seeking to divide and distract us.

Show Notes

Referenced Articles

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http://www.econclub.org/meeting/patriotism-v-nationalism-the-new-american-challenge/

 

http://www.ncbw-qcmc.org/uploads/1/0/2/9/102980742/nul-soba2018-executive_summary.pdf

 

https://www.c-span.org/video/?460427-1/national-urban-league-releases-voting-rights-report

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