"Exactly 48 years ago today, Lyndon B. Johnson transformed the face of American democracy when he signed into law the Voting Rights Act (VRA) of 1965. Prompted by a passionate civil rights movement, this legislation made remarkable gains by ensuring access for all Americans to vote without the fear of literacy tests or senseless taxes. The Voting Rights Act not only liberated us – it empowered us."
The Voting Rights Act is still needed today. Find out why here!
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