180 - Voting Rights Act - One Minute History

The video discusses U.S. legislation aimed at combating racial discrimination in voting, focusing on the historic Voting Rights Act (VRA). It highlights the Act's role in dismantling barriers like literacy tests and poll taxes, ensuring all citizens can participate in democracy. The VRA introduced federal oversight in areas with voter suppression histories. However, the VRA faces modern challenges and needs updates to continue protecting voting rights.

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