Georgia

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 26: Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) talks to reporters as he leaves the Republicans Policy Luncheon on October 26, 2020 in Washington, DC. It is expected that the Senate will vote on the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court later in the day. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Rick Scott
at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on July 17, 2012 in Washington, DC.
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 13: Senator Raphael Warnock (D-GA) walks through the Senate subway before the start of the fourth day in the Senates second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump on February 13, 2021 in Washington, DC. The Senate voted 55-45 in favor of calling witnesses in the trial to decide on if Trump should or should not be held responsible for the January 6th attack at the U.S. Capitol. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Raphael Warnock
Georgia’s Unique And Bloody History With Voter Disenfranchisement
This is not the first time Georgia has disenfranchised Black voters following a Black person's electoral success.
By Ciara Torres-Spelliscy | April 6, 2021 3:20 p.m.
UNITED STATES - NOVEMBER 9: Ronna McDaniel, chairwoman of the Republican National Committee, conducts a news conference to discuss Pennsylvania litigation and to “give an overview of the post-Election Day landscape,” at the RNC on Capitol Hill on Monday, November 9, 2020. Kayleigh McEnany, White House press secretary, and Matthew Morgan, President Trump’s campaign general counsel, also attended. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
ATLANTA, GA - JANUARY 05: Stickers for voters after they have voted, sit on a table at a Cobb County voting location on January 5, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. Polls have opened across Georgia in the two runoff elections, pitting incumbents Sen. David Perdue (R-GA) and Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) against Democratic candidates Rev. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff. (Photo by Megan Varner/Getty Images)
PHILADELPHIA - OCTOBER 16: Joe Biden, Vice President of the United States of America, is seen during pre-game introductions prior to Game One of the National League Championship Series between the San Francisco Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on October 16, 2010. The Giants defeated the Phillies 4-3. (Photo by Rich Pilling/MLB Photos via Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Joe Biden
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