The statement that forced state governments to give African Americans the right to participate in the voting process is the Voting Right Act of 1965.
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The voting right act of 1965 was the landmark or legislation of the federal government of the USA, which prohibited racial differentiation in voting. The blacks were given the voting rights along with the whites equally. Later the Congress amended it multiple times and expanded the protection, ensured right to vote by the racial minorities throughout the country especially in the south. The 14th amendment also allowed for the citizenship act and abolished inequality in color or race.
