Four days after enactment of the Voting Rights Act, federal voter registrars arrive in nine southern counties where Black voters have faced significant difficulties getting on the rolls.
Picture below: Black voters registering in Canton, Mississippi, 8/10/1965.
Four days after enactment of the Voting Rights Act, federal voter registrars arrive in nine southern counties where Black voters have faced significant difficulties getting on the rolls.
Picture below: Black voters registering in Canton, Mississippi, 8/10/1965.