The Negro Voter In The South

Booklet of the rights for African American voters in the US South and ways to evade voter suppression. The pages featured here are excerpt from various sections of the book. Page one details African American voting as it stood in 1957. Page 7 outlines the legal issues that African Americans faced during voting. Page 13 states specific cases of voter suppression in the U.S. South. Page 19 provides a tabular representation of voter turnout for African Americans. Finally, page 27 provides another detailed glimpse into issues with voter turnout in specific areas of the South.

Voter registration--United States ; Civil rights ; US South ; Voter suppression ; Voting rights

Southern States

1957-09-

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