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Impact of Voting Rights Act and Black Community's Perception of Politics
The chapter analyzes the effects of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 on black voter turnout and challenges the mainstream belief that it led to significant improvements for the black community. It discusses pre-civil rights era when rich black and white individuals coexisted peacefully and raises questions about the narrative of racial tensions and government intervention. The chapter also delves into the Democratic Party's historical involvement in the oppression of the Black community and their supposed manipulation tactics to maintain power.