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6.7% of the african-american population voted in 1965. in 2004, 76.1% of the african -- from 6% to 76%. last year over 80% of african-americans in mississippi voted. more than white voters percentagewise in mississippi. and i guess you and i see this differently. i believe voting rights act needs to stay in place forever. but this one section that says these states are racist and have to be looked at and that history ended in 1965, to me, and perhaps it's because i've lived in the southeast and i've lived in the northeast and i've heard people talking behind closed doors in the southeast, and ...
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