DNC on the Voting Rights Act Anniversary
August 07, 2023
August 07, 2023
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following on Aug. 6, 2023:
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To commemorate the 58th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, DNC Chair Jaime Harrison and DNC Black Caucus Chair Virgie Rollins released the following statement:
"58 years ago, after tireless activism and organizing by members of the Civil Rights Movement, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965 into law. This landmark piece of . . .
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To commemorate the 58th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, DNC Chair Jaime Harrison and DNC Black Caucus Chair Virgie Rollins released the following statement:
"58 years ago, after tireless activism and organizing by members of the Civil Rights Movement, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965 into law. This landmark piece of . . .