to voter suppression and write in part, i'll quote. the two pronged fight captured how aggressively republicans are moving to entrench their current advantages in red states, even as many areas grow significantly more racially and culturally diverse. voting laws are intended to reconfigure the composition of today's electret, the teaching bans aim to shape the attitudes of tomorrows. so the goal here is to endoctrine the next againgenera to control what they understand about history? >> to the extent these issues are debated publicly, the argument usually is we don't want anybody to feel uncomfortable or guilty about hearing about the nation's racial history, the history of racial inequity and discrimination, which i'm police significantly and sometimes explicitly is about the feeling