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With Respect to Voting Rights, Georgia Is ‘Jim Crow 2.0’

The state’s precinct closures and relocations prevented tens of thousands of voters from voting on Election Day 2018

Anjali Enjeti
ZORA
Published in
4 min readDec 26, 2019

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A photo of black voters at the poll in Georgia.
On election day Americans vote at the Rothschild Elementary School library, Precinct 116, in Columbus, Georgia on Tuesday November 6, 2018. Photo: Melina Mara/The Washington Post/Getty Images

TThere’s no doubt about it. A comprehensive analysis conducted by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and two outside nonpartisan…

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Anjali Enjeti
ZORA
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Journalist, critic & columnist at ZORA. Essay collection SOUTHBOUND (UGA Press) & debut novel THE PARTED EARTH (Hub City Press), spring ’21. anjalienjeti.com.