Encyclopedia of African-American Politics by Robert C. Smith
English | 30 Jun. 2003 | ISBN: 0816044759 | 433 Pages | PDF | 4 MB
English | 30 Jun. 2003 | ISBN: 0816044759 | 433 Pages | PDF | 4 MB
For many years, African Americans were excluded from participation as voters and as candidates in the American political system. With the Civil Rights movement and the passage of the Voting Rights Act in 1965, African-American political participation has increased substantially.