EPISODE · Jun 17, 2025 · 0 MIN
#OTD: Tuskegee Boycott Launched to Fight Voter Suppression
from AURN News · host Jamie Jackson, Ebony McMorris, Clay Cane
On this day in 1957, Black residents of Tuskegee launched a powerful boycott to protest a racist redistricting law that disenfranchised them. Their sustained resistance led to a landmark 1960 Supreme Court decision striking down the law. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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On this day in 1957, Black residents of Tuskegee launched a powerful boycott to protest a racist redistricting law that disenfranchised them. Their sustained resistance led to a landmark 1960 Supreme Court decision striking down the law. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter
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