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Does anyone think it might be important to note in the head that this is 1964?

(That’s actually in the article’s own headline.)

No, because the article was not written in 1964.

“A near impossible literacy test Louisiana used (in 1964) to suppress the black vote”

To fit the 80 character limit, something like the following might work:

A Near Impossible 1964 Literacy Test Louisiana Used to Suppress the Black Vote