Jim Crow laws were unrecognized until 1965.
Generally , the remaining Jim Crow laws were overruled by the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965 , but years of action and court challenges have been needed to unravel the many means of institutional discrimination .	Civil Rights Act of 1964	Civil Rights Act of 1964	Voting Rights Act of 1965	Voting Rights Act of 1965
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 is a landmark piece of federal legislation in the United States that prohibits racial discrimination in voting .	federal	federal government of the United States	legislation	legislation	United States	United States	voting	voting
