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Selects: Are Election Laws Designed to Suppress Voting?

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Key Milestones in Voting Rights History

This chapter explores critical milestones in voting rights history, focusing on the abolition of literacy tests and poll taxes. It also contextualizes these changes within the broader narrative of Jim Crow laws and discusses the push for lowering the voting age during the Vietnam War.

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