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The 18th Congressional District Was One of the Majority Minority Districts
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was a giant step forward in civil rights. It eliminated barriers to voting, like poll taxes and literacy tests. But it encouraged the creation of districts where the majority of voters were minorities. The 18th Congressional District was one of these majority minority districts.
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