The new ruling, to which all six conservative justices signed on, suggests that, in practice, almost no federal protections remain for non-white voters, even in extreme cases.

LaTosha Brown of Black Voters Matter is issuing a nationwide call to action for anyone who cares about voting rights and preserving our democracy.

Her demand came as Minneapolis was reeling from a second fatal shooting by a federal agent this month.

As I sit down to write this, I’m looking at an iPad showing an overflow crowd of people gathered on the south side of the South Carolina State House.

“This is not the America that I grew up in, and this is not the America that we represent.”

ALT: a black and white drawing of charlie brown and lucy brown from the peanuts comic strip