The 5th Circuit ruled an 1890 law to keep Black Mississippians from voting is not discriminatory. Native Mississippian and U.S. Court of Appeals Judge James Graves Jr. disagreed, writing a powerful dissent that could inspire SCOTUS to step in.
by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi TodayThis judge’s powerful writing on racism could inspire U.S. Supreme Court to hear Mississippi case by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today September 15, 2022 Editor's note: This story contains graphic language. Also, you can read Judge James Graves' complete dissent at the bottom of this story. A dissent written by U.S. Court of Appeals Judge James Graves Jr. could play a key role in determining whether the U.S.
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