Quiet Revolution in the South
Subtitle: The Impact of the Voting Rights Act, 1965-1990
Contributors: Chandler Davidson (Editor); Bernard Grofman (Editor)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Princeton Univ Pr
Published: July 1994
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 520
ISBN-13: 9780691032474
Subjects: Elections & referenda; Human rights; Social history; c 1960 to c 1970; c 1970 to c 1980; c 1980 to c 1990; Southern States; U.S. - Political And Civil Rights Of Blacks; U.S. Elections And Voting; Politics / Current Events; Voter registration; Politics/International Relations; USA; Suffrage; Elections; African Americans; African American politicians
First sentence: THE VOTING RIGHTS of American ethnic minority groups are guaranteed primarily by two documents: the United States Constitution - especially the Fourteenth and Fifteenth amendments - and the Voting Rights Act of 1965.