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"… g access to polls since those that were against the initial passage of the Voting Rights Act,” said J. Morgan Kousser, professor of history and social science at the …"
"… hnology and author of two books on race and voting rights in the South.The Voting Rights Act requires local governments with a history of voting rights discrimination …"
"… floor speech on an amendment to cut federal spending for Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act. The amendment was withdrawn.Lewis was a pivotal figure in the Civil Right …"
"… tal that historians credit the day with swaying votes in favor of the 1965 Voting Rights Act.The fight today is in federal court. The state of Texas and the Department …"