From Selma to now: Are US voting rights being rolled back? | DW News

Tamara Ceaikovski

Sixty years after civil rights protesters were beaten on the Edmund Pettus Bridge, thousands are marching again in Selma - this time over new electoral maps and a changing legal landscape. Critics warn hard-won protections are being eroded. We speak to leading scholars Gloria Browne-Marshall and Gerald Horne about what’s at stake. 00:00 Are US voting rights being rolled back? 01:56 Gloria J. Browne-Marshall, John Jay College 04:02 Gerald Horne, University of Houston For more news go to: http://