History of Voting Rights Act: Recent Episodes
Idris Mir
Learn about why The Voting Rights Act of 1965 has had an impact on allowing African Americans to vote
Emaad Mir. A look into the events surrounding the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
Source Notes:
- History.com Editors. “Voting Rights Act of 1965.” History.com, A&E Television Networks, 9 Nov. 2009, www.history.com/topics/black-history/voting-rights-act.Voting Rights Act of 1965.
- ProQuest, Ann Arbor, 2019. elibrary, https://explore.proquest.com/elibrary/document/1959824580?accountid=134741.
- “The KKK Kills Three Civil Rights Activists.” History.com, A&E Television Networks, www.history.com/.amp/this-day-in-history/the-kkk-kills-three-civil-rights-activists.
- “Voting Rights Act (1965).” Our Documents - Voting Rights Act (1965), www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=false&doc=100.
- "Voting Rights Act of 1965." West's Encyclopedia of American Law, edition 2. 2008. The Gale Group 11 Mar. 2020https://legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Voting+Rights+Act+of+1965