Article: Supreme Court Strikes Down Key Provision of Voting Rights Law
Title
Article: Supreme Court Strikes Down Key Provision of Voting Rights Law
Date
06/25/2013
Type
Article
Description
National Public Radio presents a 2013 article, written by Eyder Peralta, Scott Neuman, and Mark Memmott, that provides an account of the Supreme Court decision to appeal a portion of the 1965 Voting Rights Act. The article discusses how the 15th Amendment influenced the Act and the moves made by the federal government to ensure that voters rights are protected.
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National Public Radio
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“Article: Supreme Court Strikes Down Key Provision of Voting Rights Law,” Project Reconstruction, accessed May 7, 2024, https://projectreconstructionus.com/items/show/1026.