Voting Rights

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“It’s not the voting that’s democracy, it’s the counting.”
—Tom Stoppard (b. 1937)

“... in 1950 a very large slice of the white South stood at the crossroads in its attitude toward its colored citizens and [was] psychologically capable of turning either way.”
—Sarah Patton Boyle, U.S. civil rights activist and author. The Desegregated Heart, part 1, ch. 8 (1962)