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Georgias voting law: If its not Jim Crow, what is it? Its at least Jim Crow-adjacent. Then, as now, there was a web of disenfranchisement, but not an explicit statute that said: Black people cant vote.  By Jamelle Bouie New York Times April 7, 2021 — 12:02pm ...

April 6, 2021, 5:00 a.m. ET Black voters waiting to get into the Haywood County Courthouse in Tennessee to register to vote in 1960. Credit...Walter Sanders/The LIFE Picture Collection, via Getty Images The laws that disenfranchised Black Americans in the South and established Jim Crow did not actually say they were disenfranchising Black Americans and creating a one-party racist state. I raise this because of a debate among politicians and partisans on whether Georgia’s new election la...