The purpose of the Selma to Montgomery march in 1965 was to demand that Jim Crow laws that suppressed Black voter registration be changed. This march was a crucial part of the Civil Rights Movement and aimed to highlight the systematic disenfranchisement of Black voters in the South and ultimately led to the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
What was the purpose of the Selma to Montgomery march in 1965?(1 point)
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to demand that Jim Crow laws that suppressed Black voter registration be changed
to demand that Jim Crow laws that suppressed Black voter registration be changed
to demand that Congress pass a civil rights law ending segregation in public places
to demand that Congress pass a civil rights law ending segregation in public places
to demand a constitutional amendment to prohibit states from using race to prevent a person from voting
to demand a constitutional amendment to prohibit states from using race to prevent a person from voting
to demand an amendment to guarantee equal protection under the laws
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