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Protect Voting Rights: Renew the VRA
Information about the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (VRA), which is up for renewal in 2007. The VRA is "the federal law that provides a mechanism for enforcement of the Fifteenth Amendment's guarantee of equality in voting"; Section 5 "requires state and local governments in certain parts of the country to get federal approval ... before implementing any changes to their voting procedures." The site features a history, a FAQ, stories, and related information.
http://renewthevra.civilrights.org/
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