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- 1Commentary argues Roberts court is reviving Jim Crow-era policies▼Jim Crow was on the ash heap of history. Then came the Roberts court.
Mother Jones argues that Jim Crow segregation, long considered relegated to history, is being revived through decisions by the US Supreme Court under Chief Justice John Roberts. The piece frames recent rulings by the Roberts court as dismantling civil rights protections built after the segregation era, prompting debate over the court's direction on race and voting rights.