Dr. Carol Anderson, Robert W. Woodruff Professor of African American Studies, recently offered analysis on MSNBC about the U.S. Supreme Court’s upcoming review of the Voting Rights Act. Along with Slate senior writer Mark Joseph Stern and The Crystal Ball editor-in-chief Larry Sabato, Anderson discusses the likely effects of further weakening the landmark legislation, including for the 2026 midterm elections.

Anderson is the author of many books, including One Person, No Vote: How Voter Suppression is Destroying our Democracy (Bloomsbury, 2018) and The Second: Race and Guns in a Fatally Unequal America (Bloomsbury, 2021). Dr. Anderson is affiliated faculty in Emory’s History Department.

Find the MSNBC discussion here.