feb 3, 1870 - 15th amendment Last of Reconstruction
Description:
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's "race, color, or previous condition of servitude". It was ratified on February 3, 1870, as the third and last of the Reconstruction Amendments.Added to timeline:
Date:
feb 3, 1870
Now
~ 156 years ago