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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
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gptkbp:category
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gptkb:United_States_Fifteenth_Amendment_case_law
gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_cases_of_the_White_Court
United States Supreme Court cases
1915 in United States case law
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gptkbp:challenge
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gptkb:Oklahoma's_grandfather_clause
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gptkbp:citation
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238 U.S. 347
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gptkbp:concurringOpinionBy
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gptkb:Oliver_Wendell_Holmes_Jr.
gptkb:Joseph_Rucker_Lamar
gptkb:Charles_Evans_Hughes
gptkb:Horace_Harmon_Lurton
gptkb:James_Clark_McReynolds
gptkb:Willis_Van_Devanter
gptkb:William_R._Day
gptkb:Mahlon_Pitney
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gptkbp:date
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June 21, 1915
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gptkbp:decidedBy
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gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:effect
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Struck down grandfather clauses as a means of disenfranchising Black voters
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Frank_Guinn_and_J.J._Beal_v._United_States
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gptkbp:heldBy
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Grandfather clauses in state constitutions that exempt white voters from literacy tests are unconstitutional
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Guinn v. United States
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gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy
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gptkb:Edward_Douglass_White
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gptkbp:originatedIn
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gptkb:Oklahoma
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Fifteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
voting rights
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Edward_Douglass_White
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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