New Orleans Saints safety Malcolm Jenkins discussed the importance of maintaining black people's right to vote during a conversation about voter suppression.
Jenkins joined Complex News for a conversation about the "systematic disenfranchisement" that's led to renewed efforts to purge voter rolls and increase voting requirements, tactics former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams said are aimed at the "young people, people of color and poor people."
"There's a reason, ya know, our ancestors put their lives on the line for our ability to vote," Jenkins said. "And have done all of these things, our long history with civil rights and all these things, being able to vote was the No.