The act mobilized Federal power to protect the fundamental right to vote against political White supremacy.
Jamie Raskin: “The act mobilized Federal power to protect the fundamental right to vote against political White supremacy.”
On the recordSeptember 23, 2019
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Raskin highlights the Voting Rights Act's role in combating racial disenfranchisement.
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