Voting Rights Act of 1965

Overview

Landmark legislation prohibiting racial discrimination in voting.

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Type

Legislation

Author

United States

Year

1965

Citation

United States. Voting Rights Act of 1965.

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• Law & Justice

  Legal systems, rights, and state power

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• Greg Carr, “Intergenerational Warriors”, In Class with Carr, episode 344, October 10, 2026

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Voting Rights Act of 1965United States

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Listed in the bibliography for Collections › In Class with Carr › Ep. 344.

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