Louisiana Constitutional Convention of 1898
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Constitution
|
| gptkbp:controversy |
Voting rights
Education policies Labor laws Taxation policies Segregation laws |
| gptkbp:date |
April 1898
September 1898 |
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
Louisiana_voters
|
| gptkbp:governmentType |
State government
|
| gptkbp:heldIn |
gptkb:New_Orleans
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Post-Reconstruction_South
Legal precedents Social justice movements Economic interests Political party dynamics National political climate Constitutional law debates State sovereignty debates Political disenfranchisement Federalism debates Civil rights debates State political dynamics Voting rights debates Economic_changes_in_Louisiana Racial_tensions_in_Louisiana Rise_of_Jim_Crow_laws Social_changes_in_Louisiana |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Louisiana Constitutional Convention of 1898
|
| gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:Jim_Crow_laws
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:White_supremacy
Populism |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Louisiana
|
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:John_T._Monroe
gptkb:Edward_A._Burke Samuel D. McEnery |
| gptkbp:outcome |
gptkb:Louisiana_Constitution_of_1898
|
| gptkbp:performedBy |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
White delegates State_Capitol |
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Louisiana_Constitution_of_1879
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
Draft a new state constitution
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
Reconstruction era |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
Voting restrictions
|
| gptkbp:session |
Constitutional session
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Foundation for future constitutions
|
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
Disenfranchisement of African American voters
|
| gptkbp:succeededBy |
gptkb:Louisiana_Constitution_of_1913
|
| gptkbp:year |
1898
|