He was the Vice President for President Eisenhower that served at that time period. (I LIKE IKE!!!!)
To keep communism from spreading around the world.
According to the Constitution, slaves were considered three-fifths of a person for white male voting privilege.
The Fifteenth Amendment, while it allowed all men of any race the right to vote, denied all women the right to vote.
In 1890 twenty states made laws that gave whites privileged status over every other ethnicity.
