Voting Rights Under Fire: The Continuing Struggle for People of Color

by Michael Clemons and Donathan L. Brown

Book Overview

With the increasing demands for changes in how we vote, the authors analyze the complications of race tied to these proposed policies through historical and contemporary challenges.

Why does race play such a discursive role when it comes to the "right to vote"? Lawmakers are continuing to propose changes to voting rights policies that directly impact African Americans and the emerging Latino electorate. Ranging from issues like voter...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1440832471
• ISBN13: 9781440832475
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 7 to 17 years