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Racism in Disguise? (No, not even disguised!)

February 4, 2022

Let’s not pretend, (to do so is embarrassing.)

Pamela Moses, the Black woman sentenced to six years in prison over a voting error- Pamela Moses was sentenced to six years in prison for trying to register despite a felony conviction but officials admitted making a series of mistakes. FOR MORE

GOP men hardly punished for illegal votes; Black woman given six years for sign-up error

Fri, February 4, 2022, 3:13 AM

Janai Nelson, associate director-counsel for the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, talks with Rachel Maddow about the case of Pamela Moses, who was sentenced to 6 years in prison over a misunderstanding of her eligibility to register to vote, a significantly longer sentence than for Republican men who actually cast illegal votes. FOR MORE

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