On the recordJune 25, 2014
Well, we have today in America come to the right to vote, the right to participate in a democratic process. Trying to make it harder, more difficult so another generation must stand up and push.
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John Lewis discusses the ongoing struggle for voting rights and the need for future generations to advocate for their rights.
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