Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20120303:02:26:00
Capitol from flint, detroit, ben harbor. they are asking their votes count as much as anyone else's vote counts in michigan. in essence the minority asking the majority to vote for the minority's right to have a say. african americans in michigan have asked this question before. back in 1850, 1850 the state held a referendum on equal sufferage for colored persons. they called the negro sufferage issue and it was again no. african americans in detroit finally celebrated in 1870 when the u.s. constitution was amended to protect minority voting rights. the constitution, the constitution to protec...
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