Wednesday, February 4, 2009

A Day in History....

Today, the fifteenth amendment was added to the United States constitution. The 13th, 14th, and 15th amendment were known as Black suffrage amendments. It was almost another 100 years before African Americans received their true freedom due to Jim Crow laws and racial restrictions. After the ending of Civil War, the 15th amendment was ratified.

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