Section 2’s Prohibition on Discriminatory Practices
The Voting Rights Act (VRA) was enacted under Congress’ authority to enforce the Fifteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, providing that the right of citizens to vote shall not be denied or abridged on account of race, color or previous servitude. When transmitting a draft of the legislation …
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