Voting Rights In Jeopardy

Authors

Richard M. Valelly , '75, Swarthmore CollegeFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

9-1-1999

Published In

American Prospect

Abstract

A rumor is spreading that Congress will disenfranchise black Americans when it reconsiders the 1965 Voting Rights Act, which it must do by no later than 2007. Growing resistance to reauthorization of the Voting Rights Act is discussed.

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Recommended Citation

Richard M. Valelly , '75. (1999). "Voting Rights In Jeopardy". American Prospect. Volume 46, 43-49.
https://works.swarthmore.edu/fac-poli-sci/60