Question

Although african americans were given the right to vote with the passage of the 15th amendment in 1870, it was not until 1965 that these rights were secured with the passage of what?.

Answer 1

   The rights of African Americans to vote was passed at the 15th amendments. However these rights were fully secured the passage of Voting Rights Act of 1965.

Voting Rights Act of 1965

  The Voting Rights Act of 1965 is the legal framework passed by the US legislature  which prohibits racial discrimination in voting.

 

   Prior to the passage of this right certain discriminatory voting practices were used mainly in the southern states such as literacy test to prevent African Americans from voting. These events happened after the civil war.

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