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A 124-Year-Old Voting Ban Designed to Silence Black Virginians Is Finally Gone

While Democrats took control of both chambers of Congress, governors’ mansions, and state legislatures across the country, Virginia overturned its “Jim Crow-era lifetime ban” on voting for people wit…

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