{"product_id":"one-person-no-vote","title":"One Person, No Vote","description":"\u003cp\u003eBy Carol Anderson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAs featured in the documentary\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eAll In: The Fight for Democracy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinalist for the PEN\/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLonglisted for the National Book Award in Nonfiction\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn NPR Politics Podcast Book Club Choice\u003cbr\u003eNamed one of the Best Books of the Year by:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWashington Post *\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBoston Globe * NPR* Bustle * BookRiot\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e*\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew York Public Library\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the award-winning,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebestselling author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhite Rage\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e, the startling-and timely-history of voter suppression in America, with a foreword by Senator Dick Durbin.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn her \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e bestseller \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhite Rage\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Carol Anderson laid bare an insidious history of policies that have systematically impeded black progress in America, from 1865 to our combustible present. With \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eOne Person\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNo Vote\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, she chronicles a related history: the rollbacks to African American participation in the vote since the 2013 Supreme Court decision that eviscerated the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Known as the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelby\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003eruling, this decision effectively allowed districts with a demonstrated history of racial discrimination to change voting requirements without approval from the Department of Justice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFocusing on the aftermath of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelby\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Anderson follows the astonishing story of government-dictated racial discrimination unfolding before our very eyes as more and more states adopt voter suppression laws. In gripping, enlightening detail she explains how voter suppression works, from photo ID requirements to gerrymandering to poll closures. And with vivid characters, she explores the resistance: the organizing, activism, and court battles to restore the basic right to vote to all Americans.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Macmillan Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52415858868513,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/1011\/2545\/files\/9781635571387.jpg?v=1772653855","url":"https:\/\/www.elmsidegoods.com\/products\/one-person-no-vote","provider":"Elmside Goods ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}