answersLogoWhite

0

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.

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Jim crow lawscan best be described as laws that?

restricted the rights of blacks


Who fought to restrict African American rights during reconstruction?

President Andrew Jackson restricted African American rights during reconstruction. Blacks were excluded from southern politics. Radical Reconstruction occurred from 1867 to 1877


How was apartheid used in south africa?

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.


What Martin Luther King Jr. fought as a leader?

Getting full rights for the Blacks as citizens


How did slave codes affect free blacks?

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.


What issue does NAACP support?

civil rights and equal rights for blacks and minorities


What did Lyndon B Johnson do to blacks?

He helped to improve blacks rights.


What did W.E.B. Du Bois believe?

Blacks should demand equality and civil rights.


How did the fourthteenth amendment give blacks voting 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 southern blacks defined freedom as?

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.


What does NAACP support?

Civil Rights and equal rights for Blacks and Minorities!


What change did the supreme court case Dred Scott v. Sandford make to American life?

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.