Monday, December 5, 2011

The Fifthteen Amendment

"Section 1. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude."

All colored people have the right to vote.  This video chronicles the struggle of blacks to gain the right to vote.

This picture depicts african americans voting for the first time.

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