Noxubee County voter discrimination case
GPTKB entity
Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law
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| gptkbp:allegation |
racial discrimination in voting
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| gptkbp:filingDate |
2005
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Noxubee County voter discrimination case
|
| gptkbp:involvedIn |
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Justice
Ike Brown Noxubee County Democratic Executive Committee |
| gptkbp:judge |
gptkb:United_States_District_Court_for_the_Southern_District_of_Mississippi
Tom S. Lee |
| gptkbp:legalBasis |
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Noxubee_County,_Mississippi
|
| gptkbp:result |
court order to stop discriminatory practices
|
| gptkbp:significance |
first case where Voting Rights Act was used to protect white voters
|
| gptkbp:verdict |
2007
found racial discrimination against white voters |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Noxubee_County,_Mississippi
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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