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Citizen voter challenges, once an obscure practice, have transformed into a mass movement in Georgia .
Conservative activists challenge hundreds of thousands of voter registrations in the last several years .
Voters of color have been disproportionately impacted by these vast disenfranchisement campaigns.
Experts say SB 189 , a newly-passed election law, is likely to make the problem worse.
Georgia lawmakers passed legislation to limit voter challenges.
Critics say it's part of an ongoing effort to curb minority voter access.
Civil rights groups say the rise in mass voter challenges is part of voter suppression tactics.
Advocates say they hope it will be used as a mobilizing force for Georgia voters.
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