{"id":4055,"date":"2020-11-04T21:25:22","date_gmt":"2020-11-04T21:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emoryhistorynews.wordpress.com\/?p=4055"},"modified":"2020-11-04T21:25:22","modified_gmt":"2020-11-04T21:25:22","slug":"dr-carol-anderson-dissects-voter-suppression-past-and-present-for-pbss-newshour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/2020\/11\/04\/dr-carol-anderson-dissects-voter-suppression-past-and-present-for-pbss-newshour\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Carol Anderson Dissects Voter Suppression, Past and Present, for PBS&#8217;s &#8216;NewsHour&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dr.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/aas.emory.edu\/home\/people\/faculty\/anderson-carol.html\">Carol Anderson<\/a>, Charles Howard Candler Professor of African American Studies and Associated Faculty in the History Department, was recently a guest on the PBS <em>NewsHour <\/em>program &#8220;America, Interrupted.&#8221; Titled &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/podcasts\/special-series\/why-voter-suppression-continues-and-how-the-pandemic-has-made-it-worse\">Why voter suppression continues and how the pandemic has made it worse<\/a>,&#8221; the episode includes Anderson&#8217;s insights into the history of voter suppression and how such practices continue through the present. Anderson is, mostly recently, the author of <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomsbury.com\/us\/one-person-no-vote-9781635571387\/\">One Person, No Vote: How Voter Suppression is Destroying Our Democracy<\/a> <\/em>(Bloomsbury, 2018). Watch the episode <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/podcasts\/special-series\/why-voter-suppression-continues-and-how-the-pandemic-has-made-it-worse\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr.\u00a0Carol Anderson, Charles Howard Candler Professor of African American Studies and Associated Faculty in the History Department, was recently a guest on the PBS NewsHour program &#8220;America, Interrupted.&#8221; Titled &#8220;Why voter suppression continues and how the pandemic has made it worse,&#8221; the episode includes Anderson&#8217;s insights into the history of voter suppression and how such [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1282,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,17,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faculty","category-public-scholarship","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1282"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4055"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4055\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}