6 août 1965 - Voting Rights Act of 1965
Description:
This put teeth into the 5th amendment by providing federal supervision of voter registration. It outlawed the discriminatory voting practices adopted in many southern states after the Civil War, including literacy tests as a prerequisite to voting.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
6 août 1965
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 60 ans