‘We will not go back to Jim Crow’: thousand of Mississippians rally for voting rights
Thousands of Mississippians rallied in Jackson to advocate for voting rights, protesting recent Supreme Court decisions that threaten Black political power. The demonstration took place at a historically significant site linked to past disenfranchisement efforts. Activists emphasized their commitment to preventing a return to Jim Crow-era policies.
- ▪The rally was organized by a coalition of voting rights groups, including Fair Fight Action and the NAACP.
- ▪Participants highlighted the Supreme Court's decision that allows states to redraw congressional districts in ways that could dilute Black voting power.
- ▪The event featured speeches from prominent activists and included chants and songs reminiscent of the civil rights movement.
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Members of voting rights groups hold signs calling for protection of voting rights in Jackson, Mississippi, on 7 December 2023. Photograph: Rogelio V Solis/APView image in fullscreenMembers of voting rights groups hold signs calling for protection of voting rights in Jackson, Mississippi, on 7 December 2023. Photograph: Rogelio V Solis/APMississippi‘We will not go back to Jim Crow’: thousand of Mississippians rally for voting rightsDemonstration, held at historic location where the ‘Mississippi Plan’ was enacted, comes as southern states race to dilute Black voting powerAdria R Walker in Jackson, MississippiWed 20 May 2026 17.36 EDTLast modified on Wed 20 May 2026 17.38 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleThousands of Mississippians, along with allies from other southern states, gathered…
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