…and 95 years later, in 1965, they finally pased a law that made it illegal to enact local laws to sidestep the 15th Amendment.
And women didn’t get federally mandated rights to vote until 1920.
Interesting country in which we live……………….
The Emancipation Proclimation, while the right thing to do, was actually a Military strategy. Lincoln was hoping to foster wholesale rebellion of the slave populations in the Confederate States. But that is not taught in our schools anymore.
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Allison Garwood
May 03, 2021
runar over 13 years ago
…and 95 years later, in 1965, they finally pased a law that made it illegal to enact local laws to sidestep the 15th Amendment.
sottwell over 13 years ago
And women didn’t get federally mandated rights to vote until 1920.
Yukoneric over 13 years ago
Interesting country in which we live……………….
steelersneo about 13 years ago
The Emancipation Proclimation, while the right thing to do, was actually a Military strategy. Lincoln was hoping to foster wholesale rebellion of the slave populations in the Confederate States. But that is not taught in our schools anymore.