Based on what you read about the passage of the Voting Rights Act on Page 1 of this learning block, name one event that was part of the course of this bill's passage by Congress.
The course of the passage of the Voting Rights Act by Congress consisted of civil rights supporters and opponents gaining an understanding of the importance of black American voting rights; the passing of the Fifteenth Amendments, as well as the Enforcement Acts from 1865 through to 1965.
Americans in Congress, state legislatures, and local offices.
Week 5 Short Responses – Question 9
One of these scholars relied heavily on evidence about the substance of today's political debate. Which scholar was that? What sort of evidence did he use?