Voting Rights

voting Rights

Period: Nov 29, 1850 to Nov 30, 2000

13th Amendment

Nov 30, 1865

This Law Lead To The 1896 Law ToTake Voting Rights From African Americans

15th amendmnet

Nov 30, 1869

Laws to take voting rights from African-Americans

Nov 30, 1896

This Event Lead To The Grand Father Clause Law in 1915 Where The Supreme Court Ruled The Grand Father Law Unconstitutional

Supreme Court rules that literacy tests are constitutional

Nov 30, 1898

This Is An Important Event Because Its Shows An Example Of A Law Created To Restrain African American Voters

Supreme court declares "Grand father Clause" unconstitutional

Nov 30, 1915

This Event Is Important Because It Allowed African Americans To Vote

19th Amendment

Nov 30, 1920

Supreme Court rules that poll taxes are constitutional

Nov 30, 1937

24th Amendment

Nov 30, 1964

This event made it so that poll taxing laws were abloished

Freedom Summer

Nov 30, 1964

This Event Is Very Major Because It Was An Attempt To Register African Americans To Vote This Also Increased Voting Rights

Voting rights Act

Nov 30, 1965

This Was Another Big Event Where The Act Banned Racial And Ethnic Discrimination In Elections