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| Title: | Voting rights |
| Date: | 1901-1965 |
| Description: | Section of online exhibit focusing on African American voting in Virginia in the twentieth century and the efforts of African Americans to gain the right to vote, culminating in the 1965 Voting Rights Act. The page contains one black-and-white photograph and one poster from the Virginia Historical Society and the Library of Congress. The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. |
| Types: | Black-and-white photographs | Posters | Web sites |
| Subjects: | African Americans--Segregation--Virginia | Civil rights movements--Virginia | African Americans--Civil rights--Virginia | Voter registration--Virginia | Voting--Virginia | Virginia |
| Collection: | Civil Rights Movement in Virginia : An Exhibition on Display February 7 - June 19, 2004 |
| Institution: | Virginia Historical Society |
| Contributors: | Virginia Historical Society | Library of Congress | Civil Rights Movement in Virginia Collection (Virginia Historical Society) |
| Online Publisher: | [Richmond (Va.)] : Virginia Historical Society |
| Related Materials: | Forms part of: The Civil Rights movement in Virginia (Virginia Historical Society) |
| Persistent Link to Item: | http://www.vahistorical.org/civilrights/vote.htm |
