The 1965 Voting Rights Act
From This Is How We See It by Eric Stancil
May 9, 2026 · 35 min · Episode 133
About this episode
This episode discusses the Voting Rights Act of 1965, its enactment, and the changes made by the Supreme Court.
What is the voting rights act (VRA) of 1965? Why was it enacted? How has the Supreme Court changed it?
People in this episode
Host: Eric Stancil
Topics covered
- Voting Rights
- Civil Rights
- Legislation
- Supreme Court
- American History
Keywords
- Voting Rights Act
- 1965
- Supreme Court
- enactment
- civil rights
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Organizations: Supreme Court
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