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March 24, 2010 Special/Signature Issues » Fight For the Right

Sorry Politics 

Virginia's history of disenfranchisement is nothing new.

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Being a Virginia politician means routinely having to say you're sorry. Sorry for that whole mess with the Racial Integrity Act of 1924, especially the part where a trace of non-Caucasian blood made marriage to a white person a felony. Sorry for…

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