Statement of Congressman John Conyers, Jr., on House Resolution 6400, 04/01/1965 (page 2 of 2)

Original Caption: Congressman John Conyers was the only African American member of the House Judiciary Committee when it was considering the Voting Rights Act. In addition to questioning witnesses as a member of the committee, he also testified before it. In this statement he states that Congress must protect voting rights before Americans lose faith in the justice of American government.

Created By: U.S. House of Representatives. Committee on the Judiciary.(06/03/1813 - )

From: Record Group/Collection: 233

From: Bill Files, compiled 1903 - 1968

Production Dates: 04/01/1965

Persistent URL: arcweb.archives.gov/arc/action/ExternalIdSearch?id=1991065

Reference Unit: Center for Legislative Archives (NWL), National Archives Building

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Taken in: United States / District of Columbia / Washington / East End (show map)

Taken on: April 1, 1965

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Congresman John Conyers, Jr.

Congressman Conyers

John Conyers, Jr.

House Resolution 6400

U.S. House of Representatives

Voting Rights Act

voting right

civil rights

disenfranchisement

African Americans

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