Title: The Voting Rights Act
Description: Examines the Voting Rights Act which was signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson in 1965, and describes the events leading up to it, the evolution of voting rights in the U.S., disenfranchisement of African Americans after Reconstruction, and the impact of this legislation.
Subjects: United States, History, Suffrage, African Americans, Minorities, United states, politics and government, United states, politics and government, juvenile literature
Places: United States