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made slavery legal
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all citizens are equal under the law and entitled to due process
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all male citizens have the right to vote
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laws that segregated african americans from whites and didnt let african americans to vote because of laws like the grandfather clause
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helped women to be able to vote in national elections
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president harry truman desegregated the armed forces through an executive order after world war 2
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people started sitting in places were colored people werent allowed until they served them food if they werent served they stayed even though people hurt them they wanted to be treated equal
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it was when people started to ride in buses all over the country to influence other people to follow their non protest movement to chane the laws but also they sometimes got stopped and beat down
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let people vote for all kinds of people like president, vice president, senators or representative to congress cant be denied by poll taxes or voting tax and congress had power to enforce it
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they fought for their rights to be able to vote but whites didnt like that so they beat the colored up