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Voter suppression has had severe impacts on Americans of color, but the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965 has helped protect voters from voter suppression tactics like poll taxes and literacy tests. Ruth Greenwood and CAP’s William Roberts explain voter suppression ahead of the VRA anniversary on August 6th: https://www.americanprogress.org/article/state-voting-rights-acts-voter-suppression/ | Center for American Progress

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