The Voting Rights Act of 1965 aimed to increase Black suffrage by prohibiting racial discrimination in voting. Despite its passage, various tactics like literacy tests, poll taxes, and intimidation tactics continued to suppress Black voter turnout, particularly in the South. Additionally, subsequent legal challenges and voter ID laws have further undermined the effectiveness of efforts to ensure equitable access to the ballot. Ultimately, while the Act was a significant step forward, systemic barriers have persisted, limiting its impact.
Yes. It did
she started the first black women's suffrage organization.
the fight for women's suffrage and the struggles of black people
They did not have to pick just one. D. the suffrage movement.
to appeal to an audience that is against slavery
the civil act right of 1959
The right of black males to vote.
Yes. It did
she started the first black women's suffrage organization.
She started the first black women's suffrage organization.
1870 in the 15th amendment
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no they didnt
US President Lincoln was disappointed by Louisiana's failure to enact Black suffrage and had hoped that at least very intelligent freedmen would receive the right to vote.
Although the Fifteenth Amendment demanded all southern states set the platform for black male suffrage. Most northern states did not allow black men to vote. Republicans, hoped to increase their political advantage over Democrats by pushed for Northern Black male suffrage. However, this was not a popular topic in the North. In addition, the Amendmentâ??s passage in the South gave way to terrorist groups like the Ku Klux Klan who intimidated black male voters, effectively keeping them from voting.
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