votting rights act

By tathi
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  • end of the civl war and 13th amendmet abolishes slavery

    this event lead to giving the minority males the right to vote because they are trying to gain more rights.

  • 15th amendment gives minority males the right to vote

    because of this many southern states try to take rights away from african american

  • many southern states pass laws to take voting rights away from African Americans

    becouse this is violating their rights the surpreem cout will step in.

  • Surpreem court rules that literacey tests are unconstitutional

  • surpreem court declaares "Grandfather couse is unconstitutional

  • 19th amendmet grants the right to vote to women

  • Surpreem court rules that poll taxes is unconstitutional

    this leads to poll taxes being outkawed becouse the surpreem cout is against it.

  • 24th amendment outlaws poll taxes

  • freedom of summer is an attempt to register Aferican Americans to vote in mississipppi

    this leads to the voting rights act so everyone is treated equally and can vote

  • voting rights act bans ratial and ethnic discrimination