Rep. John Lewis Connects GOP Voter Suppression To Jim Crow | Talking Points Memo

CHARLOTTE — Civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) used his speech to connect President Obama’s historic election to the movement that ended Jim Crow — and said Republican efforts to suppress the vote were also a throwback to that era.


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