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Axios on MSNIn photos: Voting Rights Act of 1965 turns 60Wednesday marks the 60th anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act of 1965 — a law aimed at ...
Wednesday marks the 60th anniversary of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965. President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the ...
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 ended the discriminatory practices against Black voters that were prevalent in many states.
When 1965 began, federal voting rights legislation was far from the minds of most in Washington. After all, Congress had just ...
In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed Medicare into law, dedicating it to former President Harry Truman, who "planted ...
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Looking back on the 60th Anniversary of the Voting Rights ActYears ago President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act into law. It was enacted to remove the barriers of racist policies. THE Voting Rights Act affirmed the right to vote for millions of ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - On August 6, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act. The landmark legislation outlawed literacy tests and gave the federal government power to protect ...
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Sixty years ago Wednesday, President Lyndon B. Johnson traveled to Independence, Missouri, to sign a groundbreaking piece of ...
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