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may 5, 1960 - (1960) Civil Rights Act of 1960

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-passed to help stop violence in the South against potential black voters.
-authorized the U.S. Attorney General and the Justice Department to appoint referees to investigate allegations of voting fraud and obstruct persons from voting

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may 5, 1960
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~ 66 years ago