Yale University: Expanding the Ballot - Research Explores the Health Effects of the 1975 Voting Rights Act
April 28, 2026
April 28, 2026
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, April 28 (TNSrpt) -- Yale University issued the following Q&A on April 27, 2026, by Rick Harrison with associate professor of sociology Rourke O'Brien:
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Expanding the Ballot: New Research Explores the Health Effects of the 1975 Voting Rights Act
The 1965 Voting Rights Act removed voting burdens from Black Americans. In 1975, Congress expanded protections for other groups, including Hispanic Americans and Native America . . .
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Expanding the Ballot: New Research Explores the Health Effects of the 1975 Voting Rights Act
The 1965 Voting Rights Act removed voting burdens from Black Americans. In 1975, Congress expanded protections for other groups, including Hispanic Americans and Native America . . .