The voting rights war : the NAACP and the ongoing struggle for justice /

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"The Voting Rights War tells the story of the ongoing struggle to achieve voting equality through 100 years of work by the NAACP at the Supreme Court. From Plessy v. Ferguson through today's conflicts around voter suppression, the book highlights the challenges facing African American vote...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Browne-Marshall, Gloria J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]
Temas:
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People > History.
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
African Americans > Suffrage > History.
African Americans > Civil rights > History.
African Americans > Politics and government.
Social justice > United States > History.
Noirs américains > Suffrage > Histoire.
Noirs américains > Droits > Histoire.
Noirs américains > Politique et gouvernement.
Justice sociale > États-Unis > Histoire.
LAW > Civil Rights.
HISTORY > United States > 20th century.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
African Americans > Civil rights
African Americans > Politics and government
African Americans > Suffrage
Race relations
Social justice
United States > Race relations > History.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Histoire.
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Time-line of Selected Events and Cases
  • One. Born of Bloodshed
  • Two. Earning the Vote
  • Three. Our First Victory : The Grandfather Clause
  • Four. White-Only Primaries
  • Five. Poll Taxes and Literacy Tests
  • Six. The Voting Rights Act
  • Seven. Vote Dilution and Photo Identification Laws
  • Appendix A: President Lyndon Baines Johnson Addresses Congress on Passage of the Voting Rights Act
  • Appendix B: Memorandum for Mr. Shillady on Negro Suffrage and Disfranchisement.

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