Racist Relic Caught Creeping Into New Texas Voter Suppression Bill, Rachel Maddow, MSNBC
Rachel Maddow looks back at how the phrase purity of the ballot box in the Texas constitution was used as the basis for excluding Black Americans from allwhite primaries, and shares video of Texas State Rep. Rafael Anchía calling out Texas State Rep. Briscoe Cain, Republican chair of the Texas State House Elections Committee, for including that phrase in the new Texas voter suppression bill. Subscribe to MSNBC: About The Rachel Maddow Show: Through her unique approach to storytelling, Rachel Maddow provides indepth reporting to illuminate the current state of political affairs and reveals the importance of transparency and accountability from our leaders. Maddow seeks to explain our complex world and deliver news in a way that s illuminating and dynamic, connecting the dots to make sense of complex issues. Maddow also conducts interviews with individuals at the center of current news stories to provide important perspective.
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