Beyond the Voting Rights Act: The Untold Story of the Struggle to Reform America's Voter Registration Laws - Couverture souple

Moore, Gregory T.

 
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Synopsis

Beyond the Voting Rights Act movingly recounts over 30 years of contemporary voting rights battles in the United States from the 1980s to the present day. The book places in context the modern-day battles against voter suppression laws that were embedded in American history and are still underway across the country. It tells a story of that struggle from the author’s perspective beginning as a young African American from Cleveland in the 1980s, who relunctantly became involved within this movement as a student activist and inadvertently rose to become an integral part of the ultimate legislative victory

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À propos de l?auteur

Gregory T. Moore is one of America's leading voting rights leaders and advocates who has a long and distinguished history of political empowerment and issue advocacy, serving in a number of leadership positions throughout his many years of grassroots organizing and program development at the local, state and national level.

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Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  3110782731 ISBN 13 :  9783110782738
Editeur : De Gruyter, 2022
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