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Video: Voting rights | Political participation | US government and civics | Khan Academy8:06

Voting rights | Political participation | US government and civics | Khan Academy

39K views • 6 years ago

An overview of voting rights in the Constitution and in federal legislation. Kim Kutz Elliott explores how voting rights have changed ...

Video: The History of U.S. Voting Rights | Things Explained9:41

The History of U.S. Voting Rights | Things Explained

112K views • 4 years ago

Who can vote today looked a lot different from those who could vote when the United States was first founded. This video covers ...

Video: Common - Voting 101: Voting Rights Act1:16

Common - Voting 101: Voting Rights Act

27K views • 8 years ago

Music video by Common performing Voting 101: Voting Rights Act. 2016 http://vevo.ly/KI1tIa.

Video: The History of Voting Rights in the United States5:45

The History of Voting Rights in the United States

121K views • 5 years ago

How did voting rights in the United States evolve over time? What are the voting rights amendments? What barriers to voting have ...

Video: Voting Rights: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)19:48

Voting Rights: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

4.2M views • 3 years ago

John Oliver discusses the current attacks on voting rights, who's behind them, and what we can do about it. Connect with Last ...

Video: A History of Voting Rights | The New York Times3:20

A History of Voting Rights | The New York Times

172K views • 11 years ago

For much of the 20th century, voting remained a contentious issue, but the Supreme Court struck down Section 4 of the 1965 ...

Video: Fighting for the Right to Vote: Voting Rights Act of 1965 | US History | Extra History11:10

Fighting for the Right to Vote: Voting Rights Act of 1965 | US History | Extra History

209K views • 8 months ago

In 1965, six hundred civil rights protesters led by Hosea Williams and John Lewis knelt in prayer before marching across the ...

Video: 100 Years of Women's Voting Rights | Citizen: Full-Length Documentary56:47

100 Years of Women's Voting Rights | Citizen: Full-Length Documentary

100K views • 4 years ago

Until the 1870s, women were considered the property of their husbands. Because of this, women weren't allowed to own property ...

Video: The fight for the right to vote in the United States - Nicki Beaman Griffin4:31

The fight for the right to vote in the United States - Nicki Beaman Griffin

803K views • 11 years ago

In the United States today, if you are over eighteen, a citizen, and the resident of a state, you can vote (with some exceptions).

Video: From the archives: Lyndon B. Johnson signs Voting Rights Act of 196520:46

From the archives: Lyndon B. Johnson signs Voting Rights Act of 1965

13K views • 1 year ago

President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965 on Aug. 6, 1965. Johnson delivered remarks before signing ...

Video: The Constitution: Taxes, Voting Rights, and Prohibition | 5-Minute Videos5:54

The Constitution: Taxes, Voting Rights, and Prohibition | 5-Minute Videos

595K views • 2 years ago

The Constitution has been amended 27 times. The most famous amendments are the first ten: the Bill of Rights. But what do you ...

Video: When voting rights didn't protect all women8:29

When voting rights didn't protect all women

399K views • 4 years ago

The suffrage movement didn't protect all women's right to vote. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO On this landmark ...

Video: The 8th Circuit’s Attack on the Voting Rights Act23:57

The 8th Circuit’s Attack on the Voting Rights Act

13K views • 1 year ago

Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act was having a good year — until the 8th Circuit ruled that there's no private right of action under ...

Video: Sound Smart: The Voting Rights Act of 1965 | History1:43

Sound Smart: The Voting Rights Act of 1965 | History

142K views • 8 years ago

Historian Yohuru Williams explains the events leading up to the passage of the Voting Rights Act in 1965 and the act's historical ...

Video: The Connection Between Abortion and Voting Rights with Renee Bracey Sherman40:06

The Connection Between Abortion and Voting Rights with Renee Bracey Sherman

112K views • 1 year ago

Abortion rights activist and founder of We Testify Renee Bracey Sherman joins the podcast to discuss how gerrymandering is an ...

Video: 'Voter suppression': Sen. Padilla slams Trump exec order going after voting rights5:30

'Voter suppression': Sen. Padilla slams Trump exec order going after voting rights

27K views • 2 months ago

Earlier this week, President Trump signed an executive order aimed at overhauling elections. The order requires proof of ...

Video: Voting Rights for Women0:45

Voting Rights for Women

6.1M views • 1 year ago

From 1914 to 1918 what happened a lot um guys guys guys you're not making an awesome case for the right to vote when you ...

Video: What Are My Voting Rights? Watch This Video Before You Vote9:51

What Are My Voting Rights? Watch This Video Before You Vote

8.8K views • 7 months ago

You have rights when you go to the polls — know them. Democracy Docket's Sophie Feldman discusses the rights you have as a ...

Video: Tracing the fight for voting rights in the U.S.3:27

Tracing the fight for voting rights in the U.S.

674 views • 2 years ago

As the country awaits a Supreme Court decision on whether the Voting Rights Act will be reinforced or further eroded, ...

Video: What is the Difference Between Voting Rights and Voting Access?9:02

What is the Difference Between Voting Rights and Voting Access?

253 views • 3 years ago

Atiba Ellis, a professor at Marquette University Law School, has written important journals on democracy, voting and race.