The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude. The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
Gave African Americans the right to vote.
This video says 13th Amendment, but I think that it has more to do with the 15th. This woman is talking about her right to vote, showing how important this amendment was and still is to African Americans.
Voting, for african americans, was a way to get more equality. Because they could now vote blacks had a say in the government and who was running it. They could now vote for a change from the way things were, and vote to make thing better for their future.
Gave African Americans the right to vote.
This video says 13th Amendment, but I think that it has more to do with the 15th. This woman is talking about her right to vote, showing how important this amendment was and still is to African Americans.
Voting, for african americans, was a way to get more equality. Because they could now vote blacks had a say in the government and who was running it. They could now vote for a change from the way things were, and vote to make thing better for their future.
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