Leonardo suggests the unfairness in race relations when he introduces the idea that, "The experience of people of color is akin to walking down the street having your money taken from your pocket." (Leonardo, 2004)
Though we can literally see this happen with the poll tax, any voter suppression is likely to disproportionately affect African Americans. Blatant attempts such as we have seen take more than money from someone's pocket. By denying citizens a vote, their political capitol is being stolen and it still happens today.
Watch the video to find out how voter I.D. laws are preventing some people from voting.
