Voting, race, and the law /by Duchess Harris, JD, PhD ; with Traci D. Johnson.
Harris, Duchess,
Voting, race, and the law /by Duchess Harris, JD, PhD ; with Traci D. Johnson. - Minneapolis, Minnesota : Abdo Publishing, (c)2020. - 1 online resource. - Race and American law .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Chapter 1. Native Americans and voting rights -- chapter 2. The long path to the black man's vote -- chapter 3. Reconstruction and black voting power -- chapter 4. Voting rights rollback -- chapter 5. The Voting Rights Act -- chapter 6. The end of the old VRA -- chapter 7. New obstacles -- chapter 8. Gerrymandering and political power -- chapter 9. The Trump era.
This book delves into the struggles that people of color have faced when trying to gain the right to vote and exercise this right. This title discusses legislation that helped break down barriers to voting and looks at how people's voting rights are still at risk today.
9781532176142 9781532175114
2019723605
Suffrage--History--United States--Juvenile literature.
Race discrimination--Law and legislation--United States--Juvenile literature.
Electronic Books.
KF4891 / .V685 2020
Voting, race, and the law /by Duchess Harris, JD, PhD ; with Traci D. Johnson. - Minneapolis, Minnesota : Abdo Publishing, (c)2020. - 1 online resource. - Race and American law .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Chapter 1. Native Americans and voting rights -- chapter 2. The long path to the black man's vote -- chapter 3. Reconstruction and black voting power -- chapter 4. Voting rights rollback -- chapter 5. The Voting Rights Act -- chapter 6. The end of the old VRA -- chapter 7. New obstacles -- chapter 8. Gerrymandering and political power -- chapter 9. The Trump era.
This book delves into the struggles that people of color have faced when trying to gain the right to vote and exercise this right. This title discusses legislation that helped break down barriers to voting and looks at how people's voting rights are still at risk today.
9781532176142 9781532175114
2019723605
Suffrage--History--United States--Juvenile literature.
Race discrimination--Law and legislation--United States--Juvenile literature.
Electronic Books.
KF4891 / .V685 2020