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The first constitution of the State of Arkansas is the "Arkansas Constitution of 1836".
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when did Arkansas let black people vote
when did arkansas let black people vote
1869
it is in the year 1892
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In Cooper v. Aaron (1958), the Supreme Court ruled that the state of Arkansas could not pass legislation undermining the Court's ruling in Brown v. Board of Education (1954)that racial segregation in public schools is unconstitutional. In establishing that the states were bound by its rulings, the Supreme Court affirmed that its interpretation of the Constitution was the "supreme law of the land."
On November 2, 2004, the state constitution of Arkansas was amended to ban same-sex marriage.That amendment has since been struck down as unconstitutional by the United States Supreme Court.
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