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   D. Elisabeth Glassco (deglassco@mastodon.social)'s status on Sunday, 09-Jul-2023 14:49:45 JST D. Elisabeth Glassco

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   The Reagan team condemned busing for school integration, opposed affirmative action and even threatened to veto a proposed extension of the Voting Rights Act (the sequel to the 1964 Civil Rights Act passed a year later and focused on election participation).

   Again, his emphasis on "states' rights" was seen as a veiled reference to opposing civil rights legislation and appealing to white voters who were resistant to desegregation efforts.

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