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For nearly a century the Missouri NAACP has worked to ensure the political, educational, social and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate racial hatred and racial discrimination.

"The Voting Rights Act guarantees African-Americans the right to fully participate in the electoral process and this litigation is about ensuring equal opportunity to participate," said Adolphus Pruitt, first vice president, legal redress chair, Missouri NAACP.