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The fight for voting rights in the US: Politics Weekly Extra podcast

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As Republicans continue to pass bills that would restrict voting rights for many, and as the Democrats try to fight back on the federal level, Jonathan Freedland speaks to Janai Nelson of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund about the importance of the battle for minority voters across the country. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspod
12 Mar 2021 English United Kingdom News

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