The National Voting Rights Museum and Institute, established in 1991 and opened in 1993, is an American museum in Selma, Alabama, which honors, chronicles... 5 KB (542 words) - 20:32, 22 October 2023 |
National Civil Rights Museum is a complex of museums and historic buildings in Memphis, Tennessee; its exhibits trace the history of the civil rights... 28 KB (3,296 words) - 04:49, 20 April 2024 |
This is a timeline of voting rights in the United States, documenting when various groups in the country gained the right to vote or were disenfranchised... 44 KB (4,581 words) - 22:58, 29 April 2024 |
Selma to Montgomery marches (redirect from Selma Voting Rights Movement) marches. "National Voting Rights Museum and Institute". Selma, Alabama. Hartford, Bruce. "Selma, Lord, Selma: The Voting Rights Campaign". Civil Rights Movement... 110 KB (13,035 words) - 22:25, 28 March 2024 |
and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA) is a United States federal law dealing with elections and voting rights for United States citizens residing... 5 KB (714 words) - 20:58, 10 October 2023 |
Selma to Montgomery marches, and the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Voting Rights Act of 1965, and Fair Housing Act of 1968, marked significant... 52 KB (4,954 words) - 00:54, 19 April 2024 |
of the civil rights movement Timeline of first women's suffrage in majority-Muslim countries Timeline of women's rights (other than voting) Timeline of... 39 KB (601 words) - 01:59, 29 April 2024 |
complaints from individuals on the difficulties in voting registration and denial of voting rights. Required of the commission were periodic reports to... 33 KB (3,562 words) - 13:50, 30 March 2024 |
Selma, Alabama (section Selma Voting Rights Movement) Montgomery to press for voting rights. This activism generated national attention for social justice. That summer, the Voting Rights Act of 1965 was passed... 57 KB (5,951 words) - 18:42, 22 April 2024 |
The voting rights of Indigenous Australians became an issue from the mid-19th century, when responsible government was being granted to Britain's Australian... 21 KB (1,690 words) - 23:46, 22 October 2023 |
Many people have cast votes during spaceflight. Voting from space has some inherent difficulties, as delivering paper ballots to and from a space station—as... 8 KB (719 words) - 07:28, 7 March 2024 |
Non-citizen suffrage in the United States (redirect from Voting rights of non-citizens in the united states) before 1926 40 states had non-citizens voting in elections. While federal law does not prohibit noncitizens from voting in state or local elections, no state... 57 KB (6,439 words) - 16:10, 5 March 2024 |
to establish additional provisions. Aside from addressing voting rights, the Civil Rights Act of 1960 also imposed criminal penalties for obstruction... 30 KB (3,032 words) - 00:36, 7 April 2024 |
The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum is a museum in Jackson, Mississippi located at 222 North St. #2205. Its mission is to document, exhibit the history... 56 KB (7,086 words) - 02:01, 16 March 2024 |
Joanne Bland (category Activists for African-American civil rights) former director of the National Voting Rights Museum in Selma, Alabama. Bland was a highly active participant in the Civil Rights Movement from her earliest... 11 KB (1,199 words) - 18:36, 18 March 2024 |
Ramsey Clark (redirect from VoteToImpeach) civil rights, and dedication to enforcing United States antitrust laws. Clark supervised the drafting of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and Civil Rights Act... 59 KB (5,634 words) - 09:23, 7 April 2024 |
John Lewis (redirect from John Lewis (civil rights activist)) the voter registration efforts during the 1965 Selma voting rights campaign, and became nationally known during his prominent role in the Selma to Montgomery... 197 KB (16,084 words) - 17:48, 9 April 2024 |
Diane Nash (category Activists for African-American civil rights) the Alabama Voting Rights Project and working on the Selma Voting Rights Movement. This helped gain Congressional passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965... 36 KB (4,458 words) - 05:29, 8 April 2024 |
NAACP (redirect from National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People) The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is a civil rights organization in the United States, formed in 1909 as an interracial... 86 KB (9,050 words) - 14:15, 21 April 2024 |
Project, which will later develop as the Selma Voting Rights Movement. All year – The Alabama Voting Rights Project continues organizing led by James Bevel... 65 KB (7,591 words) - 18:58, 17 April 2024 |
Seneca Falls Convention (redirect from Women's Rights Convention) the National Women's Rights Convention of 1851, the issue of women's right to vote had become a central tenet of the United States women's rights movement... 60 KB (7,732 words) - 19:22, 6 February 2024 |
Little Rock Nine (category Civil rights movement) District and is now a National Historic Site that houses a Civil Rights Museum, administered in partnership with the National Park Service, to commemorate... 41 KB (4,792 words) - 22:22, 9 April 2024 |
Ruby Bridges (category Activists for African-American civil rights) Ruby Nell Bridges Hall (born September 8, 1954) is an American civil rights activist. She was the first African American child to attend formerly whites-only... 27 KB (2,877 words) - 06:09, 6 April 2024 |