The untold story of the struggle to reform America's voter registration laws. In his new book, Gregory T. Moore chronicles the battles over voter suppression that have been fought in the United States. Martin Luther King III says Beyond the Voting Rights Act tells a captivating and long overdue story. The Emancipation Circuit is an account of how black organizational labor and political power was built during and after the Civil War.
Featuring Thulani Davis on The Emancipation Circuit: Black Activism Forging a Culture of Freedom, a monumental history of freedpeople organizing amid the Civl War and Reconstruction.
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