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bazaltina [42]
4 years ago
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What did the voting rights act of 1965 accomplish?

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2 answers:
anastassius [24]4 years ago
5 0
The Voting Rights Act<span>, signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson (1908-73) on August 6, </span>1965<span>, aimed to overcome legal barriers at the state and local levels that prevented African Americans from exercising their right to </span>vote<span> under the 15th Amendment (1870) to the Constitution of the United States.</span>
mina [271]4 years ago
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It banned voter discrimination.

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