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apr 3, 1973 - Voting Rights Act of 1965

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This Law was signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson, aimed to overcome legal barriers at the state and local levels that prevented African Americans from exercising their right to vote

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apr 3, 1973
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~ 53 years ago

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