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The Voting Rights Act of 1965: a landmark piece of national legislation in the United States that outlawed discriminatory voting practices that had been responsible for the widespread disenfranchisement of African Americans in the U.S.

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Q: What legislation enacted in 1965 ensured no person would be deprived of the right to vote?
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