Civil Rights Defenders Won This Fight In 1965. This Justice Explains How It's Been Undone In 2013.

Ginsburg Explains How Crucial Battle Came Undone
LONG BEACH, CA - OCTOBER 26: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg attends California first lady Maria Shriver's annual Women's Conference 2010 on October 26, 2010 at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, California. Attendees to the conference include Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and candidates for California Governor Republican Meg Whitman and Democrat Jerry Brown. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)
LONG BEACH, CA - OCTOBER 26: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg attends California first lady Maria Shriver's annual Women's Conference 2010 on October 26, 2010 at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, California. Attendees to the conference include Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and candidates for California Governor Republican Meg Whitman and Democrat Jerry Brown. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Big news: the Supreme Court seems to think that a law to stop southern states making it hard for people of color to vote, The Voting Rights Act, has "served its purpose" and "does not reflect racial progress" in America, and today they struck down a crucial part of it.

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