the Civil Rights Act of 1866
The 15th Amendment (1870) to the United States Constitution granted the right to suffrage (voting) to all males. Specifically, the use of color or being a prior slave could no longer legally be used to prevent the right to vote for African-American males.
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African American civil rights activists in the 1950's shared one common goal, which was equal rights and to be able to walk freely without being discriminated against.
the voting rights act of 1965
This Amendment Freed African Americans and gave them some civil rights. This Amendment Freed African Americans and gave them some civil rights. This Amendment Freed African Americans and gave them some civil rights.
The Amendment was added as part of the Reconstruction Amendments. The citizenship clause provided African American's the rights and freedoms of citizens.
they could not vote,and it limited their rights.
The Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery in 1865, but more work was needed to ensure that African American citizens had equal rights. The passage of the Fifteenth Amendment gave African American men the right to vote, although the law was not upheld in all states.
African American Males
It gave African American men the right to vote, but ignored the rights of women.
It gave African American men the right to vote, but ignored the rights of women.
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was a major step forward in Civil Right for African-American. Although the won the right to vote with the 14th Amendment, the VRA helped end racial discrimination in voting.
the African Americans were able to go where the whites could go.schoolsstoreswork in better jobs
It gave African American men the right to vote, but ignore the rights of women.
the 15th amendment