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The piece of legislation that granted African Americans the right to vote was the Voting Rights Act of 1965. President Lydon B. Johnson signed this act into law on August 6, 1965.

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The 15th Amendment prohibited discrimination based on race or color. The Voting Rights Act of 1965 preventing restrictions imposed by the states allowed African Americans the freedom to vote.

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