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Voting Rights Act Gave Minority Candidates Opportunity to Serve


Voting Rights Act Gave Minority Candidates Opportunity to Serve
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The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was also a milestone for the American Civil Rights Movement -- creating thousands of black and minority politicians. Correspondent Chris Simkins introduces us to some some elected officials who -- without the Voting Rights Act -- would never have had the opportunity to serve their communities.

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