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Ari Berman: Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America

August 4, 2015

Good morning! On today’s show the Nation’s Ari Berman (@AriBerman) joins us to discuss his new book Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America.

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