Voting rights for African Americans were not fully secured until the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

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The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was a significant milestone in securing voting rights for African Americans in the United States. It prohibited discriminatory practices that prevented African Americans from voting, such as literacy tests and poll taxes. Prior to this act, African Americans faced significant obstacles to exercising their right to vote, and many were effectively disenfranchised.

Voting Rights for African Americans Were Not Fully Secured Until