Voting Rights Act

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Literacy Design Collaborative (LDC)
Pier Sun Ho
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U.S. History
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The Civil Right Act of 1964 and Voting Rights Act of 1965 are considered the most important civil rights legislation since the end of the Civil War. They arose from courtrooms, executive actions, and prior legislation, but also from sit-ins, boycotts, and civic organizing with a message that...