Editor's note: This is a regular feature on issues related to the Constitution and civics education written by Paul G. Summers, retired judge and state attorney general. The Fifteenth Amendment was ...
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This day in history: 15th Amendment ratified
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - Over 155 years ago on Feb. 3, 1870, the 15th Amendment was ratified, giving Black men the right to vote. The amendment was short in length — there are only 34 words in its ...
On this day 160 years ago, the United States of America ratified the 13th Amendment of the Constitution, immortalizing a self-evident principle that stirred the hearts of patriots and forever changed ...
The Fifteenth Amendment was the last of three Reconstruction Amendments. The first two were ratified in 1865 and 1868, respectively. The 15th Amendment was a milestone for civil rights. The amendment ...
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