6 agos 1965 año - Voting Rights Act of 1965

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This was an act signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson. The goal was to overcome discrimination when voting. It banned things that had previously been in place such as literacy tests that had previously prevented African Americans from voting. It was considered one of the most important and far reaching legislations of that time.

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