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60 Years After the Voting Rights Act, Native Voters Still Fight to Be Heard
Sixty years ago today, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965 into law. This year marks the 60th ...
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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 ...
The Voting Rights Act marks its 60th anniversary as its core provisions are being eroded
Wednesday is the 60th anniversary of the day President Lyndon Johnson made his way to the U.S. Capitol and, with Martin ...
60th Anniversary of Voting Rights Act of 1965
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) -August 6th, 1965 symbolizes a significant turning point in the Civil Rights Movement. That was day ...
Protections of the Voting Rights Act are under threat as the law marks its 60th anniversary
WASHINGTON (AP) — Wednesday is the 60th anniversary of the day President Lyndon Johnson made his way to the U.S. Capitol and, ...
California archives exhibit marks 60 years since Voting Rights Act was signed
The Journey of Democracy” features California documents and photos of the ceremony where Lyndon B. Johnson signed the ...
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On 60th anniversary of Voting Rights Act, Hickenlooper, Bennet reintroduce voting rights bill
U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet recently joined 45 of their Senate colleagues to reintroduce legislation to restore the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which was passed 60 years ago. The ...
The Voting Rights Act is turning 60. Civil rights marchers recall a hard-won struggle
Wednesday marks the 60th anniversary of the landmark legislation becoming law. Those at the epicenter of the fight for voting ...
Things to know about the Voting Rights Act and the cases that could unravel it
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 ended the discriminatory practices against Black voters that were prevalent in many states.
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Georgians helped deliver the Voting Rights Act. Sixty years later, some are fighting to preserve its legacy
Wednesday marks the 60th anniversary of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965. President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the ...
On 60th Anniversary of Voting Rights Act the People's Agenda Calls on Congress to Pass John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
On the 60th anniversary of the historic Voting Rights Act of 1965 (VRA), the Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda ...
60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act
It was August 6th, 1965, when president Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act, making it illegal to discriminate at ...