jan 1, 1870 - The Fifteenth Amendment
Description:
The Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution is a constitutional amendment ratified in 1870. This amendment prohibits the United States or any state from denying or restricting the right of citizens to vote on the basis of race, color, or past condition of slavery.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1870
Now
~ 155 years ago