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Which piece of legislation signed by Lyndon Johnson brought an end to barriers preventing minorities from participating in elections?

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The piece of legislation signed by President Lyndon Johnson brought an end to barriers preventing minorities from participating in elections was the Voting Rights Act. This act was made a law on August 6, 1965.
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The Voting Rights Act
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