About This Lesson
These classroom activities on the Voting Rights Act will help students:
- explain why the federal government passed the Voting Rights Act
- evaluate the impact of the Voting Rights Act
- explain current challenges to the Voting Rights Act
- understand new threats to voting rights
- explore how to protect voting rights, with particular emphasis on the state where they live
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