6 août 1965 - Voting Rights Act of 1965
Description:
Signed into effect by Lyndon B. Johnson, this act tried to overcome the barriers that hindered African Americans from voting. This act of voting was guaranteed by the 15th amendment, but through certain barriers, voting for African Americans was really difficult and seemingly impossible.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
6 août 1965
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 60 ans