3 févr. 1870 - Passage of the Fifteenth Amendment
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Fifteenth Amendment guaranteed that the right to vote could not be denied based on “race, color, or previous condition of servitude.” The amendment complemented and followed in the wake of the passage of the Thirteenth and Fourteenth amendments, which abolished slavery and guaranteed citizenship, respectively, to African Americans.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
3 févr. 1870
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 155 ans