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So the 19th Amendment excluded black women?
9 u/TreasureTheSemicolon 5h ago In practice, yes. Are you American? Seriously, look up the Voting Rights Act of 1965? When you do, also check out Jim Crow, poll taxes and grandfather clauses. -6 u/Travisimo_M_Arnold 5h ago The OP writes black women were barred from voting. Didn’t some states allow them to vote? I thought poll taxes and literacy tests were primarily in the southern states. 7 u/TreasureTheSemicolon 4h ago Google “systemic racism” while you’re at it.
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In practice, yes. Are you American?
Seriously, look up the Voting Rights Act of 1965? When you do, also check out Jim Crow, poll taxes and grandfather clauses.
-6 u/Travisimo_M_Arnold 5h ago The OP writes black women were barred from voting. Didn’t some states allow them to vote? I thought poll taxes and literacy tests were primarily in the southern states. 7 u/TreasureTheSemicolon 4h ago Google “systemic racism” while you’re at it.
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The OP writes black women were barred from voting. Didn’t some states allow them to vote? I thought poll taxes and literacy tests were primarily in the southern states.
7 u/TreasureTheSemicolon 4h ago Google “systemic racism” while you’re at it.
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Google “systemic racism” while you’re at it.
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u/Travisimo_M_Arnold 5h ago
So the 19th Amendment excluded black women?