CIVIL RIGHTS RENAISSANCE Voting Rights Act Anniversary On August 6, 1965, President Lyndon Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act into law. Following the language of the 15th Amendment, the Act prohibited denial of voting

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Date: 2011-04-11 18:13:25 United States Law California Fair Employment and Housing Act California Department of Fair Employment and Housing California State and Consumer Services Agency		CIVIL RIGHTS RENAISSANCE Voting Rights Act Anniversary On August 6, 1965, President Lyndon Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act into law. Following the language of the 15th Amendment, the Act prohibited denial of voting Add to Reading List Source URL: www.dfeh.ca.gov Download Document from Source Website File Size: 224,58 KB Share Document on Facebook