The Congressional Black Caucus, minority voting rights, and the U.S. Supreme Court /

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Both the U.S. Supreme Court and the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) claim to advocate minority political interests, yet they disagree over the intent and scope of the Voting Rights Act (VRA), as well as the interpretation of the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment. Whereas the Court promo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rivers, Christina R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, c2012.
Temas:
Congressional Black Caucus.
United States. > Supreme Court.
États-Unis. > Supreme Court.
African Americans > Suffrage.
Noirs américains > Suffrage.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Elections.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > American Government > Legislative Branch.
Minorities > Suffrage.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Competing approaches to law and voting minority rights
  • Foundations of Black political activism : pushing idealist boundaries
  • The Congressional Black Caucus : pushing legislative boundaries
  • The Congressional Black Caucus : pushing constitutional boundaries
  • The Supreme Court : pushing back
  • Reconciling the present with the past.

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