March On for Voting Rights will take place in cities across the United States on Saturday in hopes of keeping Dr. King’s dream "deferred no longer." Advocates in King’s era achieved the Voting Rights Act of 1965 — which drastically improved voter access for Black Americans.RELATED: March on Washington: Everything you need to know ahead of 58th anniversaryBut in 2013’s Shelby County v.
Holder, the Supreme Court stripped away provisions of the law that subjected jurisdictions with a history of egregious voting discrimination to federal oversight.
Since that time, many states have enacted new laws that were once prohibited by the 1965 law.Demonstrators hold up signs during a live performance by the organization Long Live GoGo at a voting.