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BERMAN: Days after the
Voting Rights Act was passed, there were federal officials
in the South registering African Americans
to vote for the first time in counties where Black people hadn’t been able to register
for decades
Voting Rights Act was passed, there were federal officials
in the South registering African Americans
to vote for the first time in counties where Black people hadn’t been able to register
for decades
Full Transcript
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BERMAN: Days after the
Voting Rights Act was passed,
00:00:04.587 --> 00:00:06.063
there were federal officials
in the South
00:00:06.714 --> 00:00:09.967
registering African Americans
to vote for the first time
00:00:10.051 --> 00:00:11.552
in counties where Black people
00:00:11.635 --> 00:00:13.888
hadn’t been able to register
for decades.
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Movie Summary
The documentary takes a look at the history, and current activism against voter suppression; barriers to voting that most people don't even know is a threat to their basic rights as citizens of the United States.
