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aug 6, 1965 - Voting Rights Act of 1965

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The voting rights act went into effect on August 6 1965. The law was signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson. The act was to help African Americans be able to overcome the legal barriers that were not allowing them to vote. Their right to vote was granted by the 15 Amendment .

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ByHope Melton
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aug 6, 1965
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~ 59 years ago

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