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Black Votes Jeopardized by the SAVE Act
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
03 Apr 2026
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Black Agenda Radio · Black Votes Jeopardized by the SAVE Act

The SAVE Act would require proof of U.S. citizenship to be presented in person in order to register to vote in this country and would disenfranchise millions of people who are currently able to vote. Black voters would be disproportionately impacted. Louis Bedford of the Legal Defense Fund (LDF) provides analysis.

voting rights
Black Voter Suppression
voter disenfranchisement
Citizenship
Immigration

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