Black were not allowed to vote so we could not get any or very few rights when all the people that was elected did not care whether you got rights or not. Young people i beg you please get out and vote if you don't you well lost some of the right we have worked so hard to get.
restricted the rights of blacks
President Andrew Jackson restricted African American rights during reconstruction. Blacks were excluded from southern politics. Radical Reconstruction occurred from 1867 to 1877
Whites have all the power, asians had limited rights, then there were the colored, which had even more restricted rights, and the blacks had the least power and right, and could not vote at all.
Getting full rights for the Blacks as citizens
Slave codes restricted the rights and freedoms of free blacks by imposing limitations on their movement, occupation, and ability to testify in court. They also reinforced the racial hierarchy and served to further marginalize and oppress free blacks in society.
civil rights and equal rights for blacks and minorities
He helped to improve blacks rights.
Blacks should demand equality and civil rights.
It was not the fourteenth amendment that specifically gave blacks voting rights. It is the 15th. The 14th gave citizenship and citizenship rights.
In 1865, the year the Civil War ended, blacks saw freedom as several things. These were: no longer under white control, getting legal rights, land reform.
Civil Rights and equal rights for Blacks and Minorities!
It declared that blacks were not citizens and could not have the rights of citizens. The Dred Scott decision also declared the Missouri Compromise of 1820, legislation which restricted slavery in certain territories, to be unconstitutional. This case was overturned by the 13th Amendment.