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African Americans won't lose voting rights in 8 years
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Tri-State Defender
12-23-1998
African Americans won't lose voting rights in 8 years
A rumor surfaced several months ago that has many African-Africans up in arms. The rumor: African-American voting rights will expire in the year 2007 when certain provisions of the Voting Rights Act run out unless renewed by Congress.
And the Democratic National Committee (DNC) is seeking to set the record straight, as is the Congressional Black Caucus which held a news...
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