African American men gained freedom, citizenship, and voting rights primarily through the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the U.S. Constitution, ratified between 1865 and 1870. The 13th Amendment abolished slavery, the 14th granted citizenship and equal protection under the law, and the 15th prohibited denying the right to vote based on race. Additionally, the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s further advanced these rights, culminating in legislation like the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which aimed to eliminate barriers to voting for African Americans.
The fourteenth and fifteenth amendments to the US Constitution gave citizenship and voting rights to African-Americans.
The Amendment was added as part of the Reconstruction Amendments. The citizenship clause provided African American's the rights and freedoms of citizens.
Mostly the fourteenth and fifteenth amendments to the US constitution.
The African-American Civil Rights Movement(1955-1968)
With the Reconstruction Amendments
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Reconstruction Amendments ~ APEX
The fourteenth and fifteenth amendments to the US Constitution gave citizenship and voting rights to African-Americans.
The Amendment was added as part of the Reconstruction Amendments. The citizenship clause provided African American's the rights and freedoms of citizens.
Encouraging African American suffragePromoting Republican candidatesInstructing African Americans in the rights and duties of the citizenship.
Mostly the fourteenth and fifteenth amendments to the US constitution.
There were a number of African American Civil Rights Movement that were meant to fight for the freedom of the African Americans. One of the leaders of the movement was Martin Luther King Jnr.
The 14th Amendment outlawed slavery and granted civil rights and liberties to African-Americans. The 15th Amendment prohibited the government from denying a citizen the right to vote based on race.
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the Civil Rights Act of 1866
Grants citizenship and protects the rights of African Americans.