Bending toward justice the Voting Rights Act and the transformation of American democracy
In Bending Toward Justice, celebrated historian Gary May describes how black voters overcame centuries of bigotry to secure and preserve one of their most important rights as American citizens. The struggle that culminated in the passage of the Voting Rights Act was long and torturous, and only succ...
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Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group,
[2013]
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