Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution

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Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:addresses race and voting rights
gptkbp:aims_to protect voting rights
gptkbp:allows denial of voting rights
gptkbp:applies_to gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:associated_with voter ID laws
voter suppression issues
gptkbp:contributes_to democratic principles
gptkbp:enacted_by February 3, 1870
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkb:federal_government
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Reconstruction_era
post-Civil War America
gptkbp:historical_debate suffrage for women
gptkbp:historical_impact voting rights advancements
gptkbp:historical_significance expansion of suffrage
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
gptkbp:impact African American voting rights
gptkbp:influenced state voting laws
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:13th_Amendment
gptkb:14th_Amendment
gptkb:social_movements
abolition of slavery
gptkbp:inspired subsequent voting rights legislation
gptkbp:is_countered_by state laws restricting voting rights
gptkbp:is_criticized_for enforcement mechanisms
gptkbp:is_debated_in gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:historical_texts
Supreme Court cases
constitutional law courses
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:militant_group
gptkbp:is_subject_to judicial review
political interpretation
Supreme Court interpretation
gptkbp:is_supported_by abolitionists
gptkbp:legal_issue gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkbp:modern_relevance civil rights advocacy
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Reconstruction_Amendments
gptkb:U._S._Constitution
American constitutional law
American history curriculum
U. S. legal framework
gptkbp:proposed_by 1869
gptkbp:ratified_by the states
required three-fourths of states
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkb:political_representation
gptkb:Nineteenth_Amendment
Equal Protection Clause
political activism
disenfranchisement issues
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:President_Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkbp:text 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.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3