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Provisions in the Voting Rights Act were set to expire initially after five years but were later renewed a total of five ...
Sixty years after President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act on Aug. 6, 1965, Black Americans are facing ...
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 ended the discriminatory practices against Black voters that were prevalent in many states.
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In photos: Voting Rights Act of 1965 turns 60
Wednesday marks the 60th anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act of 1965 — a law aimed at ...
When 1965 began, federal voting rights legislation was far from the minds of most in Washington. After all, Congress had just ...
Wednesday marks the 60th anniversary of the landmark legislation becoming law. Those at the epicenter of the fight for voting ...
March 7, 1965 -- approximately 600 peaceful demonstrators approached the foot of the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. They had begun their proce ...
Larry Hamm and former Assemblyman Craig Stanley called for passage of state bills to counter what they view as voter ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Wednesday is the 60th anniversary of the day President Lyndon Johnson made his way to the U.S. Capitol and, ...
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - August 6th, 1965 symbolizes a significant turning point in the Civil Rights Movement. That was the ...
Locally, the renewal of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 was the topic of discussion at the 13th annual Judge Theodore McMillian Black History Month Dinner held recently at the Renaissance Grand Hotel.
Aug. 6 marked the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, the landmark civil rights legislation that made voting possible ...
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