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The issue of voter suppression is one that lacks attention in the US, largely due to the fact that it\u2019s sneaky and goes unnoticed. Voter suppression impacts Black Americans more than any other group…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The issue of voter suppression is one that lacks attention in the US, largely due to the fact that it\u2019s sneaky and goes unnoticed. Voter suppression impacts Black Americans more than any other group…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":6444,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,1681],"tags":[108,109],"class_list":["post-6438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-opinion","category-politic","tag-racial-inequality","tag-voters-rights"],"yoast_head":"\nVoter Suppression • Swoppt<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Racism is embedded in foundations of daily life. 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