When President Lyndon Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act in 1965, it was the result of decades of resistance, legal action, and the willingness of Black Americans.
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When President Lyndon Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act in 1965, it was the result of decades of resistance, legal action, and the willingness of Black Americans.