Describe the pull-push of political forces influencing black civil rights activism and the sacrifices of Americans to ensure passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act-the 1965 Voting Rights Act.

The Ballot and the Bullet and the Continuing Relevance of fight for Voting Rights African American Politics ESSAY PROMPT Think about why access to the ballot, a recurring theme in Malcolm X’s “1964 Ballot or the Bullet” talk, is associated with a quest for constitutional protections. Then reply to the following: Malcolm X recognizes the […]