White Louisiana Republican Allegedly Tells Black Democratic Party Official To ‘Shut Up, Boy’

Source: State of Louisiana / State of Louisiana

The next time white Republicans — or anyone, for that matter — accuse Black people of being on a “Democratic plantation” because we refuse to vote for the current party of white supremacy, remind them that the gutting of the Voting Rights Act came as a result of a white Republican legal battle to dilute Black voting power. Remind them of how Republicans across red state America immediately began using the Supreme Court decision to eliminate Black voting districts in their states.