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Voting Rights
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13th ammendment
Abolishes Slavery -
15th ammendment
Gives minority males the right to vote -
Literacy tests are constitutional
The supreme court ruled that literacy tests are constitutional -
Grandfather Clause
The Supreme Court ruled that the Grandfather clause was unconstitutional -
Supreme Court rules poll tax legal
Supreme court rules that poll taxes are legal -
24th Ammendment outlaws Poll tax
Outlaws Poll tax -
Freedom Summer
An attempt to register African-Americans to vote in Mississippi