History of Voting Rights

The right to vote was not handed to most Americans. In this episode we talk about the hard fought fights to this key right that took place in this country.

Looking for more info? Here are a few sites and books we recommend:

https://www.sos.wa.gov/_assets/elections/history-of-voting-in-america-timeline.pdf

https://a.s.kqed.net/pdf/education/digitalmedia/us-voting-rights-timeline.pdf

https://www.aclu.org/issues/voting-rights/voting-rights-act/history-voting-rights-act

https://www.amazon.com/Give-Us-Ballot-Struggle-America/dp/1250094720

https://www.amazon.com/Right-Vote-Contested-History-Democracy/dp/0465005020